#BCB783#BCB783

#BCB783 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.462; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.070 H 103.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCB783
RGB	rgb(188, 183, 131)
HSL	hsl(55, 30%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(55, 30%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.7%, 30.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.67, -6.38, 27.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.67, 27.89, 103.23°)
OKLab	oklab(77.08% -0.016 0.0679)
OKLCH	oklch(77.08% 0.07 103.3)
XYZ	xyz(41.7695, 46.1979, 28.1851)
Luminance	0.4620 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCB783 #8388BC

analogous

#BC9B83 #BCB783 #A4BC83

triadic

#BCB783 #83BCB7 #B783BC

tetradic

#BCB783 #83BC9B #8388BC #BC83A4

square

#BCB783 #83BC9B #8388BC #BC83A4

split-complementary

#BCB783 #83A4BC #9B83BC

monochromatic

#807A45 #A7A05B #BCB783 #D1CEAB #E7E5D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#BCB783 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.24

#BCB783 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCB783

10.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCB783	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCB783	1.00	2.05	10.24	10.24
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0B37F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2B685

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4B0A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcb783;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 183, 131);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.070 103.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1cca7',
    500: '#bcb783',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcb783;
$custom-light: #d1cca7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcb783",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 131
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.737,
    "s": 29.843,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77081,
    "c": 0.06976,
    "h": 103.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.46197
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCB783

secondary

#C3C5D8

accent

#46A93D

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F9F8F4

border

#D2D1CE

text

#14130F

muted

#82827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCB783

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

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