#BCBC65#BCBC65

#BCBC65 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.476; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.110 H 108.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCBC65
RGB	rgb(188, 188, 101)
HSL	hsl(60, 39%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(60, 46%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 46.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.57, -12.38, 43.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.57, 45.46, 105.80°)
OKLab	oklab(77.65% -0.0354 0.1044)
OKLCH	oklch(77.65% 0.11 108.7)
XYZ	xyz(41.0720, 47.5983, 19.3332)
Luminance	0.4760 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCBC65 #6565BC

analogous

#BC9165 #BCBC65 #91BC65

triadic

#BCBC65 #65BCBC #BC65BC

tetradic

#BCBC65 #65BC91 #6565BC #BC6591

square

#BCBC65 #65BC91 #6565BC #BC6591

split-complementary

#BCBC65 #6591BC #9165BC

monochromatic

#747433 #9F9F45 #BCBC65 #CFCF90 #E1E1BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#BCBC65 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.52

#BCBC65 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCBC65

10.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCBC65	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCBC65	1.00	2.00	10.52	10.52
#FFFFFF	2.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B65E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB969

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7B2A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcbc65;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 188, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.110 108.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d093',
    500: '#bcbc65',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcbc65;
$custom-light: #d2d093;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcbc65",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 39.367,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77647,
    "c": 0.11025,
    "h": 108.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.47597
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCBC65

secondary

#ADADD0

accent

#59CF59

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF9F1

border

#D3D2CB

text

#14130D

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCBC65

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

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