#BCBA90#BCBA90
#BCBA90 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.478; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.057 H 105.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BCBA90 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 186, 144) |
| HSL | hsl(57, 25%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(57, 23%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 1.1%, 23.4%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.71, -6.18, 21.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.71, 22.48, 105.97°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.98% -0.0151 0.0548) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.98% 0.057 105.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.3319, 47.8234, 33.3283) |
| Luminance | 0.4782 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 5.51
Bland
#AFA88B
ΔE00 6.38
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 6.65
Stone (survey)
#ADA587
ΔE00 6.99
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 7.55
Sage Green
#9CAF88
ΔE00 8.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BCBA90 #9092BC
analogous
#BCA490 #BCBA90 #A8BC90
triadic
#BCBA90 #90BCBA #BA90BC
tetradic
#BCBA90 #90BCA4 #9092BC #BC90A8
square
#BCBA90 #90BCA4 #9092BC #BC90A8
split-complementary
#BCBA90 #90A8BC #A490BC
monochromatic
#83804F #A5A26A #BCBA90 #D3D2B6 #EAE9DC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.99
#BCBA90 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.56
#BCBA90 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BCBA90
10.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BCBA90 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BCBA90 | 1.00 | 1.99 | 10.56 | 10.56 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C1B78D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C3B992
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C3B4AF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bcba90; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 186, 144); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.057 105.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0ceb0',
500: '#bcba90',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bcba90; $custom-light: #d0ceb0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bcba90",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 186,
"b": 144
},
"hsl": {
"h": 57.273,
"s": 24.719,
"l": 65.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77982,
"c": 0.05688,
"h": 105.4
},
"luminance": 0.47823
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BCBA90
secondary
#CCCDDB
accent
#47A342
background
#FCFCFA
surface
#F9F9F5
border
#D2D2CF
text
#141310
muted
#82827F