#BCBB90#BCBB90
#BCBB90 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.482; OKLCH L 78.2% C 0.058 H 106.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BCBB90 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 187, 144) |
| HSL | hsl(59, 25%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(59, 23%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 23.4%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.98, -6.71, 21.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.98, 22.98, 106.97°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.19% -0.0166 0.0557) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.19% 0.058 106.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.5433, 48.2462, 33.3988) |
| Luminance | 0.4825 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 5.81
Bland
#AFA88B
ΔE00 6.82
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 7.12
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 7.42
Stone (survey)
#ADA587
ΔE00 7.43
Sage Green
#9CAF88
ΔE00 8.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BCBB90 #9091BC
analogous
#BCA590 #BCBB90 #A7BC90
triadic
#BCBB90 #90BCBB #BB90BC
tetradic
#BCBB90 #90BCA5 #9091BC #BC90A7
square
#BCBB90 #90BCA5 #9091BC #BC90A7
split-complementary
#BCBB90 #90A7BC #A590BC
monochromatic
#83824F #A5A46A #BCBB90 #D3D2B6 #EAEADC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.97
#BCBB90 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.65
#BCBB90 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BCBB90
10.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BCBB90 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BCBB90 | 1.00 | 1.97 | 10.65 | 10.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C2B78D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C3BA92
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C3B5AF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B9B9B9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bcbb90; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 187, 144); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.2% 0.058 106.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0cfb0',
500: '#bcbb90',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bcbb90; $custom-light: #d0cfb0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bcbb90",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 187,
"b": 144
},
"hsl": {
"h": 58.636,
"s": 24.719,
"l": 65.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78193,
"c": 0.05814,
"h": 106.6
},
"luminance": 0.48246
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BCBB90
secondary
#CCCDDB
accent
#44A342
background
#FCFCFA
surface
#F9F9F5
border
#D2D2CF
text
#141310
muted
#82827F