#BCBB63#BCBB63

#BCBB63 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.471; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.111 H 108.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCBB63
RGB	rgb(188, 187, 99)
HSL	hsl(59, 40%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(59, 47%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 47.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.28, -12.06, 44.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.28, 45.98, 105.20°)
OKLab	oklab(77.4% -0.0346 0.1057)
OKLCH	oklch(77.4% 0.111 108.2)
XYZ	xyz(40.7624, 47.1338, 18.7524)
Luminance	0.4713 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCBB63 #6364BC

analogous

#BC8F63 #BCBB63 #91BC63

triadic

#BCBB63 #63BCBB #BB63BC

tetradic

#BCBB63 #63BC8F #6364BC #BC6391

square

#BCBB63 #63BC8F #6364BC #BC6391

split-complementary

#BCBB63 #6391BC #8F63BC

monochromatic

#737231 #9E9D44 #BCBB63 #CECE8E #E1E0B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#BCBB63 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.43

#BCBB63 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCBB63

10.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCBB63	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCBB63	1.00	2.01	10.43	10.43
#FFFFFF	2.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B55B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B867

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7B1A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcbb63;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 187, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.111 108.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2cf91',
    500: '#bcbb63',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcbb63;
$custom-light: #d2cf91;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcbb63",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.326,
    "s": 39.91,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77404,
    "c": 0.11119,
    "h": 108.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.47133
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCBB63

secondary

#ABABD0

accent

#59D058

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF9F1

border

#D3D2CB

text

#14130D

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCBB63

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

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