#BCBB5F#BCBB5F

#BCBB5F is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.471; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.115 H 108.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCBB5F
RGB	rgb(188, 187, 95)
HSL	hsl(59, 41%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(59, 49%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 49.5%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.23, -12.43, 46.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.23, 47.91, 105.04°)
OKLab	oklab(77.35% -0.0361 0.1095)
OKLCH	oklch(77.35% 0.115 108.3)
XYZ	xyz(40.5759, 47.0592, 17.7702)
Luminance	0.4706 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCBB5F #5F60BC

analogous

#BC8C5F #BCBB5F #8EBC5F

triadic

#BCBB5F #5FBCBB #BB5FBC

tetradic

#BCBB5F #5FBC8C #5F60BC #BC5F8E

square

#BCBB5F #5FBC8C #5F60BC #BC5F8E

split-complementary

#BCBB5F #5F8EBC #8C5FBC

monochromatic

#71702F #9C9B41 #BCBB5F #CECD8A #E0E0B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#BCBB5F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.41

#BCBB5F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCBB5F

10.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCBB5F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCBB5F	1.00	2.02	10.41	10.41
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B557

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B864

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7B1A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcbb5f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 187, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.115 108.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2cf8f',
    500: '#bcbb5f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcbb5f;
$custom-light: #d2cf8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcbb5f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.355,
    "s": 40.969,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77351,
    "c": 0.11526,
    "h": 108.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.47058
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCBB5F

secondary

#A8A8CF

accent

#58D157

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF9F0

border

#D3D2CB

text

#14130C

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCBB5F

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

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