#BCBA76#BCBA76

#BCBA76 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.471; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.089 H 106.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCBA76
RGB	rgb(188, 186, 118)
HSL	hsl(58, 34%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(58, 37%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.1%, 37.2%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.27, -9.54, 34.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.27, 36.03, 105.36°)
OKLab	oklab(77.48% -0.0258 0.0852)
OKLCH	oklch(77.48% 0.089 106.9)
XYZ	xyz(41.5685, 47.1180, 24.0410)
Luminance	0.4712 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCBA76 #7678BC

analogous

#BC9776 #BCBA76 #9BBC76

triadic

#BCBA76 #76BCBA #BA76BC

tetradic

#BCBA76 #76BC97 #7678BC #BC769B

square

#BCBA76 #76BC97 #7678BC #BC769B

split-complementary

#BCBA76 #769BBC #9776BC

monochromatic

#7B7A3C #A4A250 #BCBA76 #D0CF9F #E4E3C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#BCBA76 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.42

#BCBA76 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCBA76

10.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCBA76	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCBA76	1.00	2.01	10.42	10.42
#FFFFFF	2.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5B571

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B879

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5B2A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcba76;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 186, 118);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.089 106.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1ce9e',
    500: '#bcba76',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcba76;
$custom-light: #d1ce9e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcba76",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 118
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.286,
    "s": 34.314,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7748,
    "c": 0.08901,
    "h": 106.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.47117
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCBA76

secondary

#B9BAD4

accent

#61CA5D

background

#FCFCF9

surface

#F9F9F2

border

#D2D2CC

text

#14130E

muted

#82827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCBA76

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

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