#BCBA91#BCBA91
#BCBA91 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.479; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.056 H 105.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BCBA91 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 186, 145) |
| HSL | hsl(57, 24%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(57, 23%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 1.1%, 22.9%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.73, -6.04, 21.11) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.73, 21.95, 105.97°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78% -0.0147 0.0536) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78% 0.056 105.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.4087, 47.8541, 33.7326) |
| Luminance | 0.4785 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 5.61
Bland
#AFA88B
ΔE00 6.24
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 6.60
Stone (survey)
#ADA587
ΔE00 6.88
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 7.80
Sage Green
#9CAF88
ΔE00 8.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BCBA91 #9193BC
analogous
#BCA491 #BCBA91 #A8BC91
triadic
#BCBA91 #91BCBA #BA91BC
tetradic
#BCBA91 #91BCA4 #9193BC #BC91A8
square
#BCBA91 #91BCA4 #9193BC #BC91A8
split-complementary
#BCBA91 #91A8BC #A491BC
monochromatic
#838150 #A5A26B #BCBA91 #D3D2B7 #EAEADD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.99
#BCBA91 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.57
#BCBA91 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BCBA91
10.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BCBA91 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BCBA91 | 1.00 | 1.99 | 10.57 | 10.57 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C1B78E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C3B992
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C3B5AF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bcba91; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 186, 145); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.056 105.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0ceb1',
500: '#bcba91',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bcba91; $custom-light: #d0ceb1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bcba91",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 186,
"b": 145
},
"hsl": {
"h": 57.209,
"s": 24.294,
"l": 65.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78004,
"c": 0.05558,
"h": 105.3
},
"luminance": 0.47854
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BCBA91
secondary
#CDCEDC
accent
#47A343
background
#FCFCFA
surface
#F9F9F5
border
#D2D2CF
text
#141310
muted
#82827F