#BCBAA2#BCBAA2

#BCBAA2 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.484; OKLCH L 78.4% C 0.033 H 103.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCBAA2
RGB	rgb(188, 186, 162)
HSL	hsl(55, 16%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(55, 14%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.1%, 13.8%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.09, -3.45, 12.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.09, 12.91, 105.49°)
OKLab	oklab(78.4% -0.0076 0.0322)
OKLCH	oklch(78.4% 0.033 103.2)
XYZ	xyz(44.8189, 48.4182, 41.1600)
Luminance	0.4842 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCBAA2 #A2A4BC

analogous

#BCADA2 #BCBAA2 #B1BCA2

triadic

#BCBAA2 #A2BCBA #BAA2BC

tetradic

#BCBAA2 #A2BCAD #A2A4BC #BCA2B1

square

#BCBAA2 #A2BCAD #A2A4BC #BCA2B1

split-complementary

#BCBAA2 #A2B1BC #ADA2BC

monochromatic

#84815F #A2A07E #BCBAA2 #D6D4C6 #EFEFE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#BCBAA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.68

#BCBAA2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCBAA2

10.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCBAA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCBAA2	1.00	1.97	10.68	10.68
#FFFFFF	1.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFB8A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0BAA3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0B7B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcbaa2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 186, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.4% 0.033 103.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0cebd',
    500: '#bcbaa2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcbaa2;
$custom-light: #d0cebd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcbaa2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.385,
    "s": 16.25,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78402,
    "c": 0.03308,
    "h": 103.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.48418
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCBAA2

secondary

#D9DAE1

accent

#519A4B

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F9F9F6

border

#D2D2D0

text

#141312

muted

#828281

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCBAA2

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

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