#BCBB6E#BCBB6E

#BCBB6E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.474; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.099 H 107.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCBB6E
RGB	rgb(188, 187, 110)
HSL	hsl(59, 37%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(59, 41%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 41.5%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.42, -10.95, 39.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.42, 40.55, 105.67°)
OKLab	oklab(77.56% -0.0305 0.0946)
OKLCH	oklch(77.56% 0.099 107.9)
XYZ	xyz(41.3245, 47.3587, 21.7131)
Luminance	0.4736 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCBB6E #6E6FBC

analogous

#BC946E #BCBB6E #96BC6E

triadic

#BCBB6E #6EBCBB #BB6EBC

tetradic

#BCBB6E #6EBC94 #6E6FBC #BC6E96

square

#BCBB6E #6EBC94 #6E6FBC #BC6E96

split-complementary

#BCBB6E #6E96BC #946EBC

monochromatic

#787737 #A2A14B #BCBB6E #CFCF98 #E3E2C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#BCBB6E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.47

#BCBB6E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCBB6E

10.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCBB6E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCBB6E	1.00	2.01	10.47	10.47
#FFFFFF	2.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6B568

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B971

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6B2A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcbb6e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 187, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.099 107.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1cf99',
    500: '#bcbb6e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcbb6e;
$custom-light: #d1cf99;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcbb6e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.231,
    "s": 36.792,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77564,
    "c": 0.09934,
    "h": 107.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.47358
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCBB6E

secondary

#B3B4D2

accent

#5CCD5B

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF9F2

border

#D3D2CC

text

#14130E

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCBB6E

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

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