#BCBB60#BCBB60

#BCBB60 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.471; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.114 H 108.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCBB60
RGB	rgb(188, 187, 96)
HSL	hsl(59, 41%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(59, 49%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 48.9%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.24, -12.34, 45.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.24, 47.43, 105.08°)
OKLab	oklab(77.36% -0.0357 0.1085)
OKLCH	oklch(77.36% 0.114 108.2)
XYZ	xyz(40.6216, 47.0775, 18.0111)
Luminance	0.4708 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCBB60 #6061BC

analogous

#BC8D60 #BCBB60 #8FBC60

triadic

#BCBB60 #60BCBB #BB60BC

tetradic

#BCBB60 #60BC8D #6061BC #BC608F

square

#BCBB60 #60BC8D #6061BC #BC608F

split-complementary

#BCBB60 #608FBC #8D60BC

monochromatic

#727130 #9D9C42 #BCBB60 #CECD8B #E0E0B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#BCBB60 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.42

#BCBB60 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCBB60

10.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCBB60	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCBB60	1.00	2.02	10.42	10.42
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B558

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B864

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7B1A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcbb60;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 187, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.114 108.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2cf8f',
    500: '#bcbb60',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcbb60;
$custom-light: #d2cf8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcbb60",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.348,
    "s": 40.708,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77364,
    "c": 0.11426,
    "h": 108.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.47077
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCBB60

secondary

#A9A9CF

accent

#59D157

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF9F0

border

#D3D2CB

text

#14130D

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCBB60

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

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