#BCBA80#BCBA80

#BCBA80 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.474; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.077 H 106.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCBA80
RGB	rgb(188, 186, 128)
HSL	hsl(58, 31%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(58, 32%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.1%, 31.9%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.42, -8.34, 29.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.42, 30.88, 105.66°)
OKLab	oklab(77.66% -0.0217 0.0739)
OKLCH	oklch(77.66% 0.077 106.4)
XYZ	xyz(42.1945, 47.3685, 27.3382)
Luminance	0.4737 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCBA80 #8082BC

analogous

#BC9C80 #BCBA80 #A0BC80

triadic

#BCBA80 #80BCBA #BA80BC

tetradic

#BCBA80 #80BC9C #8082BC #BC80A0

square

#BCBA80 #80BC9C #8082BC #BC80A0

split-complementary

#BCBA80 #80A0BC #9C80BC

monochromatic

#7F7D43 #A7A458 #BCBA80 #D1D0A8 #E6E6D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#BCBA80 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.47

#BCBA80 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCBA80

10.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCBA80	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCBA80	1.00	2.01	10.47	10.47
#FFFFFF	2.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4B67C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B882

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4B3AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcba80;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 186, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.077 106.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1cea5',
    500: '#bcba80',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcba80;
$custom-light: #d1cea5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcba80",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58,
    "s": 30.928,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77659,
    "c": 0.07704,
    "h": 106.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.47368
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCBA80

secondary

#C1C2D7

accent

#40AA3C

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F9F9F4

border

#D2D2CE

text

#14130F

muted

#82827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCBA80

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

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