#BCBA60#BCBA60

#BCBA60 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.467; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.113 H 107.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCBA60
RGB	rgb(188, 186, 96)
HSL	hsl(59, 41%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(59, 49%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.1%, 48.9%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.97, -11.82, 45.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.97, 46.98, 104.58°)
OKLab	oklab(77.15% -0.0343 0.1078)
OKLCH	oklch(77.15% 0.113 107.6)
XYZ	xyz(40.4102, 46.6547, 17.9406)
Luminance	0.4665 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCBA60 #6062BC

analogous

#BC8C60 #BCBA60 #90BC60

triadic

#BCBA60 #60BCBA #BA60BC

tetradic

#BCBA60 #60BC8C #6062BC #BC6090

square

#BCBA60 #60BC8C #6062BC #BC6090

split-complementary

#BCBA60 #6090BC #8C60BC

monochromatic

#727030 #9D9B42 #BCBA60 #CECD8B #E0DFB6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#BCBA60 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.33

#BCBA60 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCBA60

10.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCBA60	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCBA60	1.00	2.03	10.33	10.33
#FFFFFF	2.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B458

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B864

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7B0A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcba60;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 186, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.113 107.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2ce8f',
    500: '#bcba60',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcba60;
$custom-light: #d2ce8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcba60",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.696,
    "s": 40.708,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77148,
    "c": 0.11313,
    "h": 107.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.46654
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCBA60

secondary

#A9AACF

accent

#5AD157

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF9F0

border

#D3D2CB

text

#14130D

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCBA60

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

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