#BCBB94#BCBB94
#BCBB94 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.484; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.053 H 106.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BCBB94 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 187, 148) |
| HSL | hsl(59, 23%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(59, 21%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 21.3%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.06, -6.13, 19.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.06, 20.86, 107.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.28% -0.0149 0.0508) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.28% 0.053 106.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.8545, 48.3707, 35.0375) |
| Luminance | 0.4837 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 6.23
Bland
#AFA88B
ΔE00 6.31
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 6.95
Stone (survey)
#ADA587
ΔE00 7.02
Sage Green
#9CAF88
ΔE00 8.09
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 8.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BCBB94 #9495BC
analogous
#BCA794 #BCBB94 #A9BC94
triadic
#BCBB94 #94BCBB #BB94BC
tetradic
#BCBB94 #94BCA7 #9495BC #BC94A9
square
#BCBB94 #94BCA7 #9495BC #BC94A9
split-complementary
#BCBB94 #94A9BC #A794BC
monochromatic
#838252 #A4A36E #BCBB94 #D4D3BA #EBEBDF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.97
#BCBB94 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.67
#BCBB94 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BCBB94
10.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BCBB94 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BCBB94 | 1.00 | 1.97 | 10.67 | 10.67 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C2B892
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C3BA95
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C2B6B0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B9B9B9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bcbb94; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 187, 148); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.053 106.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0cfb3',
500: '#bcbb94',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bcbb94; $custom-light: #d0cfb3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bcbb94",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 187,
"b": 148
},
"hsl": {
"h": 58.5,
"s": 22.989,
"l": 65.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78281,
"c": 0.05295,
"h": 106.3
},
"luminance": 0.4837
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BCBB94
secondary
#CFD0DD
accent
#46A144
background
#FCFCFB
surface
#F9F9F6
border
#D2D2D0
text
#141311
muted
#828280