#BCB771#BCB771

#BCB771 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.458; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.091 H 104.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCB771
RGB	rgb(188, 183, 113)
HSL	hsl(56, 36%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(56, 40%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.7%, 39.9%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.38, -8.55, 36.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.38, 37.20, 103.29°)
OKLab	oklab(76.76% -0.0233 0.0883)
OKLCH	oklch(76.76% 0.091 104.8)
XYZ	xyz(40.6538, 45.7516, 22.3090)
Luminance	0.4575 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCB771 #7176BC

analogous

#BC9271 #BCB771 #9CBC71

triadic

#BCB771 #71BCB7 #B771BC

tetradic

#BCB771 #71BC92 #7176BC #BC719C

square

#BCB771 #71BC92 #7176BC #BC719C

split-complementary

#BCB771 #719CBC #9271BC

monochromatic

#797539 #A39D4D #BCB771 #D0CC9B #E3E1C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#BCB771 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.15

#BCB771 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCB771

10.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCB771	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCB771	1.00	2.07	10.15	10.15
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2B26C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B674

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6AEA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcb771;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 183, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.091 104.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1cc9b',
    500: '#bcb771',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcb771;
$custom-light: #d1cc9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcb771",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56,
    "s": 35.885,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76757,
    "c": 0.09131,
    "h": 104.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.45751
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCB771

secondary

#B6B8D3

accent

#63CC5C

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF8F2

border

#D3D1CC

text

#14130E

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCB771

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

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