#BCB968#BCB968

#BCB968 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.464; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.104 H 106.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCB968
RGB	rgb(188, 185, 104)
HSL	hsl(58, 39%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(58, 45%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.6%, 44.7%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.80, -10.54, 41.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.80, 42.63, 104.31°)
OKLab	oklab(77.05% -0.0298 0.0992)
OKLCH	oklch(77.05% 0.104 106.7)
XYZ	xyz(40.5875, 46.3898, 19.9101)
Luminance	0.4639 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCB968 #686BBC

analogous

#BC8F68 #BCB968 #95BC68

triadic

#BCB968 #68BCB9 #B968BC

tetradic

#BCB968 #68BC8F #686BBC #BC6895

square

#BCB968 #68BC8F #686BBC #BC6895

split-complementary

#BCB968 #6895BC #8F68BC

monochromatic

#757334 #A09D47 #BCB968 #CFCD92 #E2E0BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#BCB968 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.28

#BCB968 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCB968

10.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCB968	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCB968	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)

#C5B361

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B76C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7B0A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcb968;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 185, 104);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.104 106.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2cd95',
    500: '#bcb968',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcb968;
$custom-light: #d2cd95;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcb968",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 104
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.857,
    "s": 38.532,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77045,
    "c": 0.10361,
    "h": 106.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.46389
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCB968

secondary

#AFB0D1

accent

#5ECE59

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF9F2

border

#D3D2CC

text

#14130D

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCB968

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

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