#BCB66F#BCB66F
#BCB66F is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.453; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.092 H 104.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BCB66F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 182, 111) |
| HSL | hsl(55, 36%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(55, 41%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 3.2%, 41%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.09, -8.25, 36.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.09, 37.77, 102.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.51% -0.0226 0.0897) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.51% 0.092 104.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.3370, 45.2960, 21.6540) |
| Luminance | 0.4530 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 0.93
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 4.70
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 5.65
Light Olive
#ACBF69
ΔE00 6.87
Greenish Tan
#BCCB7A
ΔE00 7.19
Tan Green
#A9BE70
ΔE00 7.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BCB66F #6F75BC
analogous
#BC8F6F #BCB66F #9BBC6F
triadic
#BCB66F #6FBCB6 #B66FBC
tetradic
#BCB66F #6FBC8F #6F75BC #BC6F9B
square
#BCB66F #6FBC8F #6F75BC #BC6F9B
split-complementary
#BCB66F #6F9BBC #8F6FBC
monochromatic
#797438 #A29C4C #BCB66F #CFCB99 #E3E0C3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.09
#BCB66F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.06
#BCB66F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BCB66F
10.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BCB66F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BCB66F | 1.00 | 2.09 | 10.06 | 10.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C2B16A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C4B572
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C6ADA5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B3B3B3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bcb66f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 182, 111); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.092 104.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1cb99',
500: '#bcb66f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bcb66f; $custom-light: #d1cb99; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bcb66f",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 182,
"b": 111
},
"hsl": {
"h": 55.325,
"s": 36.493,
"l": 58.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76511,
"c": 0.09247,
"h": 104.2
},
"luminance": 0.45295
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BCB66F
secondary
#B4B7D3
accent
#64CC5B
background
#FDFCF9
surface
#FAF8F2
border
#D3D1CC
text
#14130E
muted
#83827E