#BCBB80#BCBB80

#BCBB80 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.478; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.078 H 107.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCBB80
RGB	rgb(188, 187, 128)
HSL	hsl(59, 31%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(59, 32%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 31.9%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.69, -8.86, 30.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.69, 31.36, 106.40°)
OKLab	oklab(77.87% -0.0232 0.0747)
OKLCH	oklch(77.87% 0.078 107.3)
XYZ	xyz(42.4059, 47.7913, 27.4086)
Luminance	0.4779 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCBB80 #8081BC

analogous

#BC9D80 #BCBB80 #9FBC80

triadic

#BCBB80 #80BCBB #BB80BC

tetradic

#BCBB80 #80BC9D #8081BC #BC809F

square

#BCBB80 #80BC9D #8081BC #BC809F

split-complementary

#BCBB80 #809FBC #9D80BC

monochromatic

#7F7E43 #A7A558 #BCBB80 #D1D0A8 #E6E6D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#BCBB80 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.56

#BCBB80 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCBB80

10.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCBB80	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCBB80	1.00	1.99	10.56	10.56
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5B67C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B982

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4B4AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcbb80;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 187, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.078 107.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1cfa5',
    500: '#bcbb80',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcbb80;
$custom-light: #d1cfa5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcbb80",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59,
    "s": 30.928,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77872,
    "c": 0.07827,
    "h": 107.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.47791
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCBB80

secondary

#C1C1D7

accent

#3EAA3C

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F9F9F4

border

#D2D2CE

text

#14130F

muted

#82827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCBB80

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

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