#BCB87B#BCB87B

#BCB87B is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.464; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.081 H 104.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCB87B
RGB	rgb(188, 184, 123)
HSL	hsl(56, 33%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(56, 35%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.1%, 34.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.81, -7.91, 31.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.81, 32.52, 104.08°)
OKLab	oklab(77.14% -0.0208 0.078)
OKLCH	oklch(77.14% 0.081 104.9)
XYZ	xyz(41.4551, 46.4033, 25.5080)
Luminance	0.4640 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCB87B #7B7FBC

analogous

#BC977B #BCB87B #9FBC7B

triadic

#BCB87B #7BBCB8 #B87BBC

tetradic

#BCB87B #7BBC97 #7B7FBC #BC7B9F

square

#BCB87B #7BBC97 #7B7FBC #BC7B9F

split-complementary

#BCB87B #7B9FBC #977BBC

monochromatic

#7D793F #A6A154 #BCB87B #D1CEA4 #E5E4CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#BCB87B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.28

#BCB87B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCB87B

10.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCB87B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCB87B	1.00	2.04	10.28	10.28
#FFFFFF	2.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2B477

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B77D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5B0A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcb87b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 184, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.081 104.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1cda2',
    500: '#bcb87b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcb87b;
$custom-light: #d1cda2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcb87b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.308,
    "s": 32.663,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77142,
    "c": 0.08072,
    "h": 104.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.46402
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCB87B

secondary

#BDBFD6

accent

#41AB3A

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F9F8F3

border

#D2D1CD

text

#14130F

muted

#82827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCB87B

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

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