#BCB95A#BCB95A

#BCB95A is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.461; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.118 H 107.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCB95A
RGB	rgb(188, 185, 90)
HSL	hsl(58, 42%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(58, 52%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.6%, 52.1%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.63, -11.84, 47.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.63, 49.41, 103.87°)
OKLab	oklab(76.86% -0.035 0.1127)
OKLCH	oklch(76.86% 0.118 107.2)
XYZ	xyz(39.9345, 46.1286, 16.4709)
Luminance	0.4613 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCB95A #5A5DBC

analogous

#BC885A #BCB95A #8EBC5A

triadic

#BCB95A #5ABCB9 #B95ABC

tetradic

#BCB95A #5ABC88 #5A5DBC #BC5A8E

square

#BCB95A #5ABC88 #5A5DBC #BC5A8E

split-complementary

#BCB95A #5A8EBC #885ABC

monochromatic

#6F6D2D #9A973F #BCB95A #CECB86 #DFDEB1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#BCB95A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.23

#BCB95A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCB95A

10.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCB95A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCB95A	1.00	2.05	10.23	10.23
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6B351

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B75F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8AFA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcb95a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 185, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.118 107.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2cd8b',
    500: '#bcb95a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcb95a;
$custom-light: #d2cd8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcb95a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.163,
    "s": 42.241,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76856,
    "c": 0.11799,
    "h": 107.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.46127
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCB95A

secondary

#A4A5CE

accent

#5AD256

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF9F0

border

#D3D2CB

text

#14130C

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCB95A

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

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