#BCBBAF#BCBBAF

#BCBBAF is a light, near-neutral yellow. Relative luminance 0.493; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.017 H 102.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCBBAF
RGB	rgb(188, 187, 175)
HSL	hsl(55, 9%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(55, 7%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 6.9%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.65, -1.80, 6.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.65, 6.45, 106.20°)
OKLab	oklab(78.95% -0.0037 0.0162)
OKLCH	oklch(78.95% 0.017 102.9)
XYZ	xyz(46.2462, 49.3274, 47.6340)
Luminance	0.4933 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCBBAF #AFB0BC

analogous

#BCB4AF #BCBBAF #B6BCAF

triadic

#BCBBAF #AFBCBB #BBAFBC

tetradic

#BCBBAF #AFBCB4 #AFB0BC #BCAFB6

square

#BCBBAF #AFBCB4 #AFB0BC #BCAFB6

split-complementary

#BCBBAF #AFB6BC #B4AFBC

monochromatic

#83816E #A09F8E #BCBBAF #D8D7D0 #F1F1EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#BCBBAF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.87

#BCBBAF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCBBAF

10.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCBBAF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCBBAF	1.00	1.93	10.87	10.87
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDBAAE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEBBAF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BEB9B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcbbaf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 187, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.017 102.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0cfc6',
    500: '#bcbbaf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcbbaf;
$custom-light: #d0cfc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcbbaf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.385,
    "s": 8.844,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78948,
    "c": 0.01666,
    "h": 102.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.49327
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCBBAF

secondary

#E2E2E5

accent

#589353

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F9F9F8

border

#D2D2D1

text

#141313

muted

#828282

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCBBAF

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

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