#BCBA86#BCBA86

#BCBA86 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.475; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.070 H 106.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCBA86
RGB	rgb(188, 186, 134)
HSL	hsl(58, 29%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(58, 29%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.1%, 28.7%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.53, -7.56, 26.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.53, 27.75, 105.81°)
OKLab	oklab(77.78% -0.0192 0.0669)
OKLCH	oklch(77.78% 0.07 106.1)
XYZ	xyz(42.6012, 47.5311, 29.4799)
Luminance	0.4753 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCBA86 #8688BC

analogous

#BC9F86 #BCBA86 #A3BC86

triadic

#BCBA86 #86BCBA #BA86BC

tetradic

#BCBA86 #86BC9F #8688BC #BC86A3

square

#BCBA86 #86BC9F #8688BC #BC86A3

split-complementary

#BCBA86 #86A3BC #9F86BC

monochromatic

#807E47 #A6A45F #BCBA86 #D2D0AD #E8E7D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#BCBA86 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.51

#BCBA86 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCBA86

10.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCBA86	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCBA86	1.00	2.00	10.51	10.51
#FFFFFF	2.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3B683

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B988

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4B3AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcba86;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 186, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.070 106.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1cea9',
    500: '#bcba86',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcba86;
$custom-light: #d1cea9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcba86",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.778,
    "s": 28.723,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77775,
    "c": 0.06961,
    "h": 106.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.4753
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCBA86

secondary

#C5C6D9

accent

#42A73E

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F9F9F4

border

#D2D2CE

text

#141310

muted

#82827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCBA86

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

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