#BCBA6E#BCBA6E

#BCBA6E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.469; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.098 H 107.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCBA6E
RGB	rgb(188, 186, 110)
HSL	hsl(58, 37%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(58, 41%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.1%, 41.5%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.15, -10.43, 38.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.15, 40.09, 105.09°)
OKLab	oklab(77.35% -0.029 0.0938)
OKLCH	oklch(77.35% 0.098 107.2)
XYZ	xyz(41.1131, 46.9359, 21.6426)
Luminance	0.4693 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCBA6E #6E70BC

analogous

#BC936E #BCBA6E #97BC6E

triadic

#BCBA6E #6EBCBA #BA6EBC

tetradic

#BCBA6E #6EBC93 #6E70BC #BC6E97

square

#BCBA6E #6EBC93 #6E70BC #BC6E97

split-complementary

#BCBA6E #6E97BC #936EBC

monochromatic

#787637 #A2A04B #BCBA6E #CFCE98 #E3E2C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#BCBA6E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.39

#BCBA6E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCBA6E

10.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCBA6E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCBA6E	1.00	2.02	10.39	10.39
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5B468

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B871

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6B1A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcba6e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 186, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.098 107.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1ce99',
    500: '#bcba6e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcba6e;
$custom-light: #d1ce99;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcba6e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.462,
    "s": 36.792,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7735,
    "c": 0.09817,
    "h": 107.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.46935
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCBA6E

secondary

#B3B4D2

accent

#5ECD5B

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF9F2

border

#D3D2CC

text

#14130E

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCBA6E

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

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