#BCBB7C#BCBB7C

#BCBB7C is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.477; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.083 H 107.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCBB7C
RGB	rgb(188, 187, 124)
HSL	hsl(59, 32%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(59, 34%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 34%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.63, -9.35, 32.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.63, 33.43, 106.25°)
OKLab	oklab(77.8% -0.0249 0.0793)
OKLCH	oklch(77.8% 0.083 107.4)
XYZ	xyz(42.1478, 47.6880, 26.0493)
Luminance	0.4769 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCBB7C #7C7DBC

analogous

#BC9B7C #BCBB7C #9DBC7C

triadic

#BCBB7C #7CBCBB #BB7CBC

tetradic

#BCBB7C #7CBC9B #7C7DBC #BC7C9D

square

#BCBB7C #7CBC9B #7C7DBC #BC7C9D

split-complementary

#BCBB7C #7C9DBC #9B7CBC

monochromatic

#7D7C40 #A6A555 #BCBB7C #D1D0A4 #E5E5CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#BCBB7C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.54

#BCBB7C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCBB7C

10.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCBB7C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCBB7C	1.00	1.99	10.54	10.54
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5B678

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B97F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5B3AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcbb7c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 187, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.083 107.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1cfa2',
    500: '#bcbb7c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcbb7c;
$custom-light: #d1cfa2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcbb7c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.062,
    "s": 32.323,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77799,
    "c": 0.08311,
    "h": 107.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.47687
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCBB7C

secondary

#BEBED6

accent

#3CAB3A

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F9F9F3

border

#D2D2CD

text

#14130F

muted

#82827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCBB7C

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

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