#BCBBB0#BCBBB0

#BCBBB0 is a light, near-neutral yellow. Relative luminance 0.494; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.015 H 102.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCBBB0
RGB	rgb(188, 187, 176)
HSL	hsl(55, 8%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(55, 6%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 6.4%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.68, -1.63, 5.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.68, 5.92, 105.95°)
OKLab	oklab(78.97% -0.0033 0.0149)
OKLCH	oklch(78.97% 0.015 102.5)
XYZ	xyz(46.3448, 49.3668, 48.1531)
Luminance	0.4937 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCBBB0 #B0B1BC

analogous

#BCB5B0 #BCBBB0 #B7BCB0

triadic

#BCBBB0 #B0BCBB #BBB0BC

tetradic

#BCBBB0 #B0BCB5 #B0B1BC #BCB0B7

square

#BCBBB0 #B0BCB5 #B0B1BC #BCB0B7

split-complementary

#BCBBB0 #B0B7BC #B5B0BC

monochromatic

#83816F #A09E8F #BCBBB0 #D8D8D1 #F1F1EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#BCBBB0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.87

#BCBBB0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCBBB0

10.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCBBB0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCBBB0	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)

#BDBAAF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEBBB0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BEB9B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcbbb0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 187, 176);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.015 102.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0cfc7',
    500: '#bcbbb0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcbbb0;
$custom-light: #d0cfc7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcbbb0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 176
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55,
    "s": 8.219,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78975,
    "c": 0.01529,
    "h": 102.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.49367
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCBBB0

secondary

#E2E3E5

accent

#599253

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F9F9F8

border

#D2D2D1

text

#141313

muted

#828282

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCBBB0

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

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