#BCBA6F#BCBA6F

#BCBA6F is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.470; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.097 H 107.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCBA6F
RGB	rgb(188, 186, 111)
HSL	hsl(58, 36%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(58, 41%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.1%, 41%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.16, -10.33, 38.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.16, 39.59, 105.12°)
OKLab	oklab(77.37% -0.0286 0.0927)
OKLCH	oklch(77.37% 0.097 107.1)
XYZ	xyz(41.1679, 46.9578, 21.9310)
Luminance	0.4696 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCBA6F #6F71BC

analogous

#BC936F #BCBA6F #97BC6F

triadic

#BCBA6F #6FBCBA #BA6FBC

tetradic

#BCBA6F #6FBC93 #6F71BC #BC6F97

square

#BCBA6F #6FBC93 #6F71BC #BC6F97

split-complementary

#BCBA6F #6F97BC #936FBC

monochromatic

#797738 #A2A04C #BCBA6F #CFCE99 #E3E2C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#BCBA6F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.39

#BCBA6F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCBA6F

10.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCBA6F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCBA6F	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)

#C5B569

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B872

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6B1A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcba6f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 186, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.097 107.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1ce99',
    500: '#bcba6f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcba6f;
$custom-light: #d1ce99;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcba6f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.442,
    "s": 36.493,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77366,
    "c": 0.09705,
    "h": 107.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.46957
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCBA6F

secondary

#B4B5D3

accent

#5ECC5B

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF9F2

border

#D3D2CC

text

#14130E

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCBA6F

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

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