#BCB86F#BCB86F

#BCB86F is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.461; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.095 H 105.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCB86F
RGB	rgb(188, 184, 111)
HSL	hsl(57, 36%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(57, 41%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.1%, 41%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.62, -9.29, 37.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.62, 38.67, 103.90°)
OKLab	oklab(76.94% -0.0256 0.0912)
OKLCH	oklch(76.94% 0.095 105.7)
XYZ	xyz(40.7495, 46.1210, 21.7915)
Luminance	0.4612 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCB86F #6F73BC

analogous

#BC916F #BCB86F #99BC6F

triadic

#BCB86F #6FBCB8 #B86FBC

tetradic

#BCB86F #6FBC91 #6F73BC #BC6F99

square

#BCB86F #6FBC91 #6F73BC #BC6F99

split-complementary

#BCB86F #6F99BC #916FBC

monochromatic

#797538 #A29E4C #BCB86F #CFCD99 #E3E1C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#BCB86F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.22

#BCB86F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCB86F

10.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCB86F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCB86F	1.00	2.05	10.22	10.22
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3B369

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B772

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6AFA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcb86f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 184, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.095 105.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1cd99',
    500: '#bcb86f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcb86f;
$custom-light: #d1cd99;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcb86f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.883,
    "s": 36.493,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76938,
    "c": 0.09473,
    "h": 105.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.4612
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCB86F

secondary

#B4B6D3

accent

#61CC5B

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF8F2

border

#D3D1CC

text

#14130E

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCB86F

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

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