#BCBB83#BCBB83

#BCBB83 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.479; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.075 H 107.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCBB83
RGB	rgb(188, 187, 131)
HSL	hsl(59, 30%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(59, 30%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 30.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.74, -8.47, 28.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.74, 29.80, 106.52°)
OKLab	oklab(77.93% -0.022 0.0713)
OKLCH	oklch(77.93% 0.075 107.1)
XYZ	xyz(42.6063, 47.8714, 28.4640)
Luminance	0.4787 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCBB83 #8384BC

analogous

#BC9E83 #BCBB83 #A1BC83

triadic

#BCBB83 #83BCBB #BB83BC

tetradic

#BCBB83 #83BC9E #8384BC #BC83A1

square

#BCBB83 #83BC9E #8384BC #BC83A1

split-complementary

#BCBB83 #83A1BC #9E83BC

monochromatic

#807F45 #A7A55B #BCBB83 #D1D1AB #E7E7D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#BCBB83 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.57

#BCBB83 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCBB83

10.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCBB83	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCBB83	1.00	1.99	10.57	10.57
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4B77F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B985

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4B4AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcbb83;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 187, 131);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.075 107.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1cfa7',
    500: '#bcbb83',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcbb83;
$custom-light: #d1cfa7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcbb83",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 131
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.947,
    "s": 29.843,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77929,
    "c": 0.07459,
    "h": 107.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.47871
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCBB83

secondary

#C3C3D8

accent

#3FA93D

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F9F9F4

border

#D2D2CE

text

#14130F

muted

#82827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCBB83

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

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