#BCB69E#BCB69E
#BCB69E is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.466; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.034 H 95.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BCB69E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 182, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 18%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 16%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 3.2%, 16%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.94, -1.96, 12.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.94, 13.14, 98.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.47% -0.0032 0.0336) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.47% 0.034 95.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.6381, 46.6165, 39.0402) |
| Luminance | 0.4662 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Bland
#AFA88B
ΔE00 4.35
Greige
#B8AB98
ΔE00 5.24
Stone (survey)
#ADA587
ΔE00 5.27
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 5.42
Khaki
#C3B091
ΔE00 5.83
Greyish
#A8A495
ΔE00 6.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BCB69E #9EA4BC
analogous
#BCA79E #BCB69E #B3BC9E
triadic
#BCB69E #9EBCB6 #B69EBC
tetradic
#BCB69E #9EBCA7 #9EA4BC #BC9EB3
square
#BCB69E #9EBCA7 #9EA4BC #BC9EB3
split-complementary
#BCB69E #9EB3BC #A79EBC
monochromatic
#847C5B #A39B7A #BCB69E #D5D1C2 #EEECE6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.03
#BCB69E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.32
#BCB69E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BCB69E
10.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BCB69E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BCB69E | 1.00 | 2.03 | 10.32 | 10.32 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BBB59D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BDB79F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C1B2AF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bcb69e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 182, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.034 95.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0cbba',
500: '#bcb69e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bcb69e; $custom-light: #d0cbba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bcb69e",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 182,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48,
"s": 18.293,
"l": 67.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7747,
"c": 0.03374,
"h": 95.5
},
"luminance": 0.46616
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BCB69E
secondary
#D6D8E0
accent
#5A9D49
background
#FCFCFB
surface
#F9F8F6
border
#D2D1D0
text
#141311
muted
#828280