#BCBB91#BCBB91
#BCBB91 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.483; OKLCH L 78.2% C 0.057 H 106.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BCBB91 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 187, 145) |
| HSL | hsl(59, 24%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(59, 23%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 22.9%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.00, -6.57, 21.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.00, 22.45, 107.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.22% -0.0161 0.0545) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.22% 0.057 106.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.6201, 48.2769, 33.8031) |
| Luminance | 0.4828 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 5.90
Bland
#AFA88B
ΔE00 6.69
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 7.06
Stone (survey)
#ADA587
ΔE00 7.32
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 7.67
Sage Green
#9CAF88
ΔE00 8.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BCBB91 #9192BC
analogous
#BCA591 #BCBB91 #A7BC91
triadic
#BCBB91 #91BCBB #BB91BC
tetradic
#BCBB91 #91BCA5 #9192BC #BC91A7
square
#BCBB91 #91BCA5 #9192BC #BC91A7
split-complementary
#BCBB91 #91A7BC #A591BC
monochromatic
#838250 #A5A36B #BCBB91 #D3D3B7 #EAEADD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.97
#BCBB91 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.66
#BCBB91 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BCBB91
10.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BCBB91 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BCBB91 | 1.00 | 1.97 | 10.66 | 10.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C2B78E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C3BA93
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C3B5B0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B9B9B9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bcbb91; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 187, 145); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.2% 0.057 106.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0cfb1',
500: '#bcbb91',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bcbb91; $custom-light: #d0cfb1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bcbb91",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 187,
"b": 145
},
"hsl": {
"h": 58.605,
"s": 24.294,
"l": 65.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78215,
"c": 0.05684,
"h": 106.5
},
"luminance": 0.48276
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BCBB91
secondary
#CDCDDC
accent
#45A343
background
#FCFCFA
surface
#F9F9F5
border
#D2D2CF
text
#141310
muted
#82827F