#BCB679#BCB679

#BCB679 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.455; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.081 H 103.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCB679
RGB	rgb(188, 182, 121)
HSL	hsl(55, 33%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(55, 36%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.2%, 35.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.24, -7.11, 31.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.24, 32.64, 102.58°)
OKLab	oklab(76.68% -0.0186 0.0786)
OKLCH	oklch(76.68% 0.081 103.3)
XYZ	xyz(40.9187, 45.5287, 24.7179)
Luminance	0.4553 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCB679 #797FBC

analogous

#BC9479 #BCB679 #A0BC79

triadic

#BCB679 #79BCB6 #B679BC

tetradic

#BCB679 #79BC94 #797FBC #BC79A0

square

#BCB679 #79BC94 #797FBC #BC79A0

split-complementary

#BCB679 #79A0BC #9479BC

monochromatic

#7C773E #A59E53 #BCB679 #D0CCA2 #E5E2CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#BCB679 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.11

#BCB679 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCB679

10.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCB679	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCB679	1.00	2.08	10.11	10.11
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0B275

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B57B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5AEA7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcb679;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 182, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.081 103.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1cba0',
    500: '#bcb679',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcb679;
$custom-light: #d1cba0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcb679",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.627,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76681,
    "c": 0.0808,
    "h": 103.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.45528
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCB679

secondary

#BCBED5

accent

#44AC39

background

#FCFCF9

surface

#F9F8F2

border

#D2D1CC

text

#14130F

muted

#82827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCB679

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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