#BCB87D#BCB87D

#BCB87D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.465; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.078 H 104.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCB87D
RGB	rgb(188, 184, 125)
HSL	hsl(56, 32%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(56, 34%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.1%, 33.5%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.84, -7.67, 30.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.84, 31.49, 104.10°)
OKLab	oklab(77.18% -0.02 0.0757)
OKLCH	oklch(77.18% 0.078 104.8)
XYZ	xyz(41.5816, 46.4539, 26.1741)
Luminance	0.4645 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCB87D #7D81BC

analogous

#BC997D #BCB87D #A1BC7D

triadic

#BCB87D #7DBCB8 #B87DBC

tetradic

#BCB87D #7DBC99 #7D81BC #BC7DA1

square

#BCB87D #7DBC99 #7D81BC #BC7DA1

split-complementary

#BCB87D #7DA1BC #997DBC

monochromatic

#7E7A41 #A6A156 #BCB87D #D1CEA5 #E6E4CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#BCB87D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.29

#BCB87D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCB87D

10.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCB87D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCB87D	1.00	2.04	10.29	10.29
#FFFFFF	2.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2B479

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B77F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5B1A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcb87d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 184, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.078 104.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1cda3',
    500: '#bcb87d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcb87d;
$custom-light: #d1cda3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcb87d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.19,
    "s": 31.98,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77178,
    "c": 0.0783,
    "h": 104.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.46453
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCB87D

secondary

#BFC0D6

accent

#42AB3B

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F9F8F4

border

#D2D1CE

text

#14130F

muted

#82827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCB87D

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

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