#BCB69C#BCB69C

#BCB69C is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.465; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.036 H 96.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCB69C
RGB	rgb(188, 182, 156)
HSL	hsl(49, 19%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(49, 17%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.2%, 17%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.90, -2.28, 14.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.90, 14.20, 99.23°)
OKLab	oklab(77.42% -0.0041 0.0362)
OKLCH	oklch(77.42% 0.036 96.4)
XYZ	xyz(43.4674, 46.5482, 38.1409)
Luminance	0.4655 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCB69C #9CA2BC

analogous

#BCA69C #BCB69C #B2BC9C

triadic

#BCB69C #9CBCB6 #B69CBC

tetradic

#BCB69C #9CBCA6 #9CA2BC #BC9CB2

square

#BCB69C #9CBCA6 #9CA2BC #BC9CB2

split-complementary

#BCB69C #9CB2BC #A69CBC

monochromatic

#847C59 #A39B78 #BCB69C #D5D1C0 #EDECE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#BCB69C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.31

#BCB69C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCB69C

10.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCB69C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCB69C	1.00	2.04	10.31	10.31
#FFFFFF	2.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCB49A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDB79D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1B2AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcb69c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 182, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.036 96.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0cbb9',
    500: '#bcb69c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcb69c;
$custom-light: #d0cbb9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcb69c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.75,
    "s": 19.277,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77421,
    "c": 0.03639,
    "h": 96.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.46548
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCB69C

secondary

#D5D7DF

accent

#589E48

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F9F8F6

border

#D2D1D0

text

#141311

muted

#828280

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCB69C

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

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