#BCB95E#BCB95E

#BCB95E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.462; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.114 H 107.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCB95E
RGB	rgb(188, 185, 94)
HSL	hsl(58, 41%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(58, 50%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.6%, 50%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.67, -11.49, 46.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.67, 47.51, 104.00°)
OKLab	oklab(76.91% -0.0335 0.109)
OKLCH	oklch(76.91% 0.114 107.1)
XYZ	xyz(40.1094, 46.1985, 17.3919)
Luminance	0.4620 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCB95E #5E61BC

analogous

#BC8A5E #BCB95E #90BC5E

triadic

#BCB95E #5EBCB9 #B95EBC

tetradic

#BCB95E #5EBC8A #5E61BC #BC5E90

square

#BCB95E #5EBC8A #5E61BC #BC5E90

split-complementary

#BCB95E #5E90BC #8A5EBC

monochromatic

#716F2F #9C9941 #BCB95E #CECC89 #E0DFB4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#BCB95E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.24

#BCB95E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCB95E

10.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCB95E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCB95E	1.00	2.05	10.24	10.24
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6B356

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B762

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7AFA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcb95e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 185, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.114 107.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2cd8e',
    500: '#bcb95e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcb95e;
$custom-light: #d2cd8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcb95e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.085,
    "s": 41.228,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76906,
    "c": 0.11403,
    "h": 107.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.46197
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCB95E

secondary

#A7A9CF

accent

#5BD157

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF9F0

border

#D3D2CB

text

#14130C

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCB95E

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

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