#BCBB75#BCBB75

#BCBB75 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.475; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.091 H 107.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCBB75
RGB	rgb(188, 187, 117)
HSL	hsl(59, 35%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(59, 38%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 37.8%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.52, -10.18, 35.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.52, 37.02, 105.96°)
OKLab	oklab(77.68% -0.0277 0.0871)
OKLCH	oklch(77.68% 0.091 107.6)
XYZ	xyz(41.7208, 47.5172, 23.8001)
Luminance	0.4752 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCBB75 #7576BC

analogous

#BC9875 #BCBB75 #9ABC75

triadic

#BCBB75 #75BCBB #BB75BC

tetradic

#BCBB75 #75BC98 #7576BC #BC759A

square

#BCBB75 #75BC98 #7576BC #BC759A

split-complementary

#BCBB75 #759ABC #9875BC

monochromatic

#7B7A3C #A4A350 #BCBB75 #D0CF9E #E4E4C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#BCBB75 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.50

#BCBB75 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCBB75

10.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCBB75	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCBB75	1.00	2.00	10.50	10.50
#FFFFFF	2.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6B670

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B978

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5B3AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcbb75;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 187, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.091 107.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1cf9d',
    500: '#bcbb75',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcbb75;
$custom-light: #d1cf9d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcbb75",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.155,
    "s": 34.634,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77677,
    "c": 0.09138,
    "h": 107.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.47516
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCBB75

secondary

#B9B9D4

accent

#5FCB5D

background

#FCFCF9

surface

#F9F9F2

border

#D2D2CC

text

#14130E

muted

#82827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCBB75

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

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