#BCBA71#BCBA71

#BCBA71 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.470; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.095 H 107.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCBA71
RGB	rgb(188, 186, 113)
HSL	hsl(58, 36%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(58, 40%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.1%, 39.9%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.19, -10.11, 37.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.19, 38.58, 105.19°)
OKLab	oklab(77.4% -0.0278 0.0906)
OKLCH	oklch(77.4% 0.095 107.1)
XYZ	xyz(41.2792, 47.0023, 22.5174)
Luminance	0.4700 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCBA71 #7173BC

analogous

#BC9571 #BCBA71 #99BC71

triadic

#BCBA71 #71BCBA #BA71BC

tetradic

#BCBA71 #71BC95 #7173BC #BC7199

square

#BCBA71 #71BC95 #7173BC #BC7199

split-complementary

#BCBA71 #7199BC #9571BC

monochromatic

#797839 #A3A14D #BCBA71 #D0CE9B #E3E2C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#BCBA71 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.40

#BCBA71 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCBA71

10.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCBA71	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCBA71	1.00	2.02	10.40	10.40
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5B56B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B874

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6B1A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcba71;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 186, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.095 107.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1ce9b',
    500: '#bcba71',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcba71;
$custom-light: #d1ce9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcba71",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.4,
    "s": 35.885,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77398,
    "c": 0.09478,
    "h": 107.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.47001
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCBA71

secondary

#B6B6D3

accent

#5FCC5C

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF9F2

border

#D3D2CC

text

#14130E

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCBA71

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

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