#BCB773#BCB773

#BCB773 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.458; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.089 H 104.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCB773
RGB	rgb(188, 183, 115)
HSL	hsl(56, 35%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(56, 39%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.7%, 38.8%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.41, -8.33, 35.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.41, 36.18, 103.31°)
OKLab	oklab(76.79% -0.0225 0.0861)
OKLCH	oklch(76.79% 0.089 104.7)
XYZ	xyz(40.7677, 45.7971, 22.9085)
Luminance	0.4580 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCB773 #7378BC

analogous

#BC9373 #BCB773 #9DBC73

triadic

#BCB773 #73BCB7 #B773BC

tetradic

#BCB773 #73BC93 #7378BC #BC739D

square

#BCB773 #73BC93 #7378BC #BC739D

split-complementary

#BCB773 #739DBC #9373BC

monochromatic

#7A763A #A49E4E #BCB773 #D0CC9C #E4E2C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#BCB773 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.16

#BCB773 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCB773

10.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCB773	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCB773	1.00	2.07	10.16	10.16
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2B26E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B676

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6AFA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcb773;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 183, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.089 104.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1cc9c',
    500: '#bcb773',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcb773;
$custom-light: #d1cc9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcb773",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.89,
    "s": 35.266,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7679,
    "c": 0.08901,
    "h": 104.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.45796
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCB773

secondary

#B7B9D4

accent

#64CB5C

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF8F2

border

#D3D1CC

text

#14130E

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCB773

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

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