#BCBA89#BCBA89

#BCBA89 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.476; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.066 H 105.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCBA89
RGB	rgb(188, 186, 137)
HSL	hsl(58, 28%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(58, 27%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.1%, 27.1%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.58, -7.16, 25.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.58, 26.17, 105.87°)
OKLab	oklab(77.83% -0.018 0.0633)
OKLCH	oklch(77.83% 0.066 105.9)
XYZ	xyz(42.8134, 47.6160, 30.5975)
Luminance	0.4762 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCBA89 #898BBC

analogous

#BCA089 #BCBA89 #A4BC89

triadic

#BCBA89 #89BCBA #BA89BC

tetradic

#BCBA89 #89BCA0 #898BBC #BC89A4

square

#BCBA89 #89BCA0 #898BBC #BC89A4

split-complementary

#BCBA89 #89A4BC #A089BC

monochromatic

#817F49 #A6A362 #BCBA89 #D2D1B0 #E8E8D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#BCBA89 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.52

#BCBA89 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCBA89

10.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCBA89	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCBA89	1.00	2.00	10.52	10.52
#FFFFFF	2.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2B686

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B98B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4B4AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcba89;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 186, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.066 105.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0ceab',
    500: '#bcba89',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcba89;
$custom-light: #d0ceab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcba89",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.647,
    "s": 27.568,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77835,
    "c": 0.06584,
    "h": 105.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.47615
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCBA89

secondary

#C7C8D9

accent

#43A63F

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F9F9F4

border

#D2D2CE

text

#141310

muted

#82827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCBA89

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

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