#BCBAAF#BCBAAF
#BCBAAF is a light, near-neutral yellow. Relative luminance 0.489; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.015 H 98.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BCBAAF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 186, 175) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 9%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 7%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 1.1%, 6.9%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.39, -1.27, 5.82) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.39, 5.96, 102.29°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.74% -0.0022 0.0153) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.74% 0.015 98.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.0348, 48.9046, 47.5635) |
| Luminance | 0.4890 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Warm Gray
#C9BEB0
ΔE00 4.58
Silver
#C0C0C0
ΔE00 5.63
Silver (survey)
#C5C9C7
ΔE00 6.00
Greyish
#A8A495
ΔE00 6.44
Greige
#B8AB98
ΔE00 6.61
Dark Gray
#A9A9A9
ΔE00 7.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BCBAAF #AFB1BC
analogous
#BCB3AF #BCBAAF #B7BCAF
triadic
#BCBAAF #AFBCBA #BAAFBC
tetradic
#BCBAAF #AFBCB3 #AFB1BC #BCAFB7
square
#BCBAAF #AFBCB3 #AFB1BC #BCAFB7
split-complementary
#BCBAAF #AFB7BC #B3AFBC
monochromatic
#83806E #A09D8E #BCBAAF #D8D7D0 #F1F1EE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.95
#BCBAAF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.78
#BCBAAF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BCBAAF
10.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BCBAAF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BCBAAF | 1.00 | 1.95 | 10.78 | 10.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BCB9AE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BDBAAF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BEB8B7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BABABA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bcbaaf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 186, 175); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.015 98.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0cec6',
500: '#bcbaaf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bcbaaf; $custom-light: #d0cec6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bcbaaf",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 186,
"b": 175
},
"hsl": {
"h": 50.769,
"s": 8.844,
"l": 71.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78741,
"c": 0.01543,
"h": 98.3
},
"luminance": 0.48904
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BCBAAF
secondary
#E2E2E5
accent
#5D9353
background
#FCFCFC
surface
#F9F9F8
border
#D2D2D1
text
#141313
muted
#828282