#BCBA69#BCBA69

#BCBA69 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.468; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.104 H 107.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCBA69
RGB	rgb(188, 186, 105)
HSL	hsl(59, 38%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(59, 44%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.1%, 44.1%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.08, -10.95, 41.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.08, 42.59, 104.91°)
OKLab	oklab(77.27% -0.0309 0.099)
OKLCH	oklch(77.27% 0.104 107.4)
XYZ	xyz(40.8485, 46.8301, 20.2492)
Luminance	0.4683 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCBA69 #696BBC

analogous

#BC9069 #BCBA69 #95BC69

triadic

#BCBA69 #69BCBA #BA69BC

tetradic

#BCBA69 #69BC90 #696BBC #BC6995

square

#BCBA69 #69BC90 #696BBC #BC6995

split-complementary

#BCBA69 #6995BC #9069BC

monochromatic

#767435 #A09E48 #BCBA69 #CFCD93 #E2E1BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#BCBA69 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.37

#BCBA69 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCBA69

10.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCBA69	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCBA69	1.00	2.03	10.37	10.37
#FFFFFF	2.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6B462

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B86D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7B1A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcba69;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 186, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.104 107.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2ce95',
    500: '#bcba69',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcba69;
$custom-light: #d2ce95;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcba69",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.554,
    "s": 38.249,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77274,
    "c": 0.10368,
    "h": 107.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.46829
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCBA69

secondary

#B0B0D1

accent

#5CCE5A

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF9F2

border

#D3D2CC

text

#14130D

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCBA69

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

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