#BCBB65#BCBB65

#BCBB65 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.472; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.109 H 108.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCBB65
RGB	rgb(188, 187, 101)
HSL	hsl(59, 39%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(59, 46%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 46.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.30, -11.87, 43.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.30, 45.01, 105.29°)
OKLab	oklab(77.43% -0.0339 0.1037)
OKLCH	oklch(77.43% 0.109 108.1)
XYZ	xyz(40.8592, 47.1726, 19.2622)
Luminance	0.4717 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCBB65 #6566BC

analogous

#BC9065 #BCBB65 #92BC65

triadic

#BCBB65 #65BCBB #BB65BC

tetradic

#BCBB65 #65BC90 #6566BC #BC6592

square

#BCBB65 #65BC90 #6566BC #BC6592

split-complementary

#BCBB65 #6592BC #9065BC

monochromatic

#747333 #9F9E45 #BCBB65 #CFCE90 #E1E1BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#BCBB65 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.43

#BCBB65 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCBB65

10.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCBB65	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCBB65	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)

#C7B55E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B869

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7B1A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcbb65;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 187, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.109 108.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2cf93',
    500: '#bcbb65',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcbb65;
$custom-light: #d2cf93;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcbb65",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.31,
    "s": 39.367,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77432,
    "c": 0.10909,
    "h": 108.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.47172
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCBB65

secondary

#ADADD0

accent

#5ACF59

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF9F1

border

#D3D2CB

text

#14130D

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCBB65

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

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