#BCBA77#BCBA77

#BCBA77 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.471; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.088 H 106.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCBA77
RGB	rgb(188, 186, 119)
HSL	hsl(58, 34%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(58, 37%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.1%, 36.7%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.28, -9.43, 34.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.28, 35.52, 105.39°)
OKLab	oklab(77.5% -0.0254 0.0841)
OKLCH	oklch(77.5% 0.088 106.8)
XYZ	xyz(41.6282, 47.1419, 24.3556)
Luminance	0.4714 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCBA77 #7779BC

analogous

#BC9777 #BCBA77 #9BBC77

triadic

#BCBA77 #77BCBA #BA77BC

tetradic

#BCBA77 #77BC97 #7779BC #BC779B

square

#BCBA77 #77BC97 #7779BC #BC779B

split-complementary

#BCBA77 #779BBC #9777BC

monochromatic

#7C7A3D #A5A251 #BCBA77 #D0CFA0 #E4E4C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#BCBA77 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.43

#BCBA77 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCBA77

10.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCBA77	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCBA77	1.00	2.01	10.43	10.43
#FFFFFF	2.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5B572

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B87A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5B2A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcba77;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 186, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.088 106.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1ce9f',
    500: '#bcba77',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcba77;
$custom-light: #d1ce9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcba77",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.261,
    "s": 33.99,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77497,
    "c": 0.08785,
    "h": 106.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.47141
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCBA77

secondary

#BABBD5

accent

#3CAD39

background

#FCFCF9

surface

#F9F9F2

border

#D2D2CC

text

#14130E

muted

#82827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCBA77

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

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