#BCB786#BCB786

#BCB786 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.463; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.066 H 102.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCB786
RGB	rgb(188, 183, 134)
HSL	hsl(54, 29%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(54, 29%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.7%, 28.7%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.73, -5.99, 25.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.73, 26.31, 103.16°)
OKLab	oklab(77.14% -0.0147 0.0643)
OKLCH	oklch(77.14% 0.066 102.9)
XYZ	xyz(41.9758, 46.2804, 29.2714)
Luminance	0.4628 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCB786 #868BBC

analogous

#BC9C86 #BCB786 #A6BC86

triadic

#BCB786 #86BCB7 #B786BC

tetradic

#BCB786 #86BC9C #868BBC #BC86A6

square

#BCB786 #86BC9C #868BBC #BC86A6

split-complementary

#BCB786 #86A6BC #9C86BC

monochromatic

#807B47 #A6A05F #BCB786 #D2CEAD #E8E6D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#BCB786 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.26

#BCB786 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCB786

10.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCB786	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCB786	1.00	2.05	10.26	10.26
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0B383

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2B688

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4B0AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcb786;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 183, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.066 102.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1cca9',
    500: '#bcb786',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcb786;
$custom-light: #d1cca9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcb786",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.444,
    "s": 28.723,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77141,
    "c": 0.066,
    "h": 102.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.4628
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCB786

secondary

#C5C7D9

accent

#48A73E

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F9F8F4

border

#D2D1CE

text

#141310

muted

#82827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCB786

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

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