#BCBC6E#BCBC6E

#BCBC6E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.478; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.101 H 108.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCBC6E
RGB	rgb(188, 188, 110)
HSL	hsl(60, 37%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(60, 41%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 41.5%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.69, -11.47, 39.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.69, 41.02, 106.23°)
OKLab	oklab(77.78% -0.0319 0.0953)
OKLCH	oklch(77.78% 0.101 108.5)
XYZ	xyz(41.5374, 47.7845, 21.7840)
Luminance	0.4778 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCBC6E #6E6EBC

analogous

#BC956E #BCBC6E #95BC6E

triadic

#BCBC6E #6EBCBC #BC6EBC

tetradic

#BCBC6E #6EBC95 #6E6EBC #BC6E95

square

#BCBC6E #6EBC95 #6E6EBC #BC6E95

split-complementary

#BCBC6E #6E95BC #956EBC

monochromatic

#787837 #A2A24B #BCBC6E #CFCF98 #E3E3C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#BCBC6E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.56

#BCBC6E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCBC6E

10.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCBC6E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCBC6E	1.00	1.99	10.56	10.56
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B668

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B972

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6B3A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcbc6e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 188, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.101 108.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1d099',
    500: '#bcbc6e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcbc6e;
$custom-light: #d1d099;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcbc6e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 36.792,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77779,
    "c": 0.10053,
    "h": 108.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.47784
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCBC6E

secondary

#B3B3D2

accent

#5BCD5B

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF9F2

border

#D3D2CC

text

#14130E

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCBC6E

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

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