#BCBA65#BCBA65

#BCBA65 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.467; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.108 H 107.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCBA65
RGB	rgb(188, 186, 101)
HSL	hsl(59, 39%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(59, 46%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.1%, 46.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.03, -11.35, 43.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.03, 44.56, 104.76°)
OKLab	oklab(77.22% -0.0324 0.103)
OKLCH	oklch(77.22% 0.108 107.5)
XYZ	xyz(40.6478, 46.7498, 19.1918)
Luminance	0.4675 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCBA65 #6567BC

analogous

#BC8F65 #BCBA65 #93BC65

triadic

#BCBA65 #65BCBA #BA65BC

tetradic

#BCBA65 #65BC8F #6567BC #BC6593

square

#BCBA65 #65BC8F #6567BC #BC6593

split-complementary

#BCBA65 #6593BC #8F65BC

monochromatic

#747333 #9F9D45 #BCBA65 #CFCD90 #E1E0BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#BCBA65 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.35

#BCBA65 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCBA65

10.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCBA65	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCBA65	1.00	2.03	10.35	10.35
#FFFFFF	2.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6B45E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B869

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7B0A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcba65;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 186, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.108 107.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2ce93',
    500: '#bcba65',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcba65;
$custom-light: #d2ce93;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcba65",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.621,
    "s": 39.367,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77216,
    "c": 0.10795,
    "h": 107.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.46749
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCBA65

secondary

#ADADD0

accent

#5BCF59

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF9F1

border

#D3D2CB

text

#14130D

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCBA65

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

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