#BCBC75#BCBC75

#BCBC75 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.479; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.093 H 108.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCBC75
RGB	rgb(188, 188, 117)
HSL	hsl(60, 35%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(60, 38%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 37.8%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.79, -10.69, 35.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.79, 37.49, 106.57°)
OKLab	oklab(77.89% -0.0292 0.0879)
OKLCH	oklch(77.89% 0.093 108.4)
XYZ	xyz(41.9337, 47.9430, 23.8711)
Luminance	0.4794 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCBC75 #7575BC

analogous

#BC9975 #BCBC75 #99BC75

triadic

#BCBC75 #75BCBC #BC75BC

tetradic

#BCBC75 #75BC99 #7575BC #BC7599

square

#BCBC75 #75BC99 #7575BC #BC7599

split-complementary

#BCBC75 #7599BC #9975BC

monochromatic

#7B7B3C #A4A450 #BCBC75 #D0D09E #E4E4C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#BCBC75 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.59

#BCBC75 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCBC75

10.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCBC75	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCBC75	1.00	1.98	10.59	10.59
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B670

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B978

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5B4AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcbc75;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 188, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.093 108.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1d09e',
    500: '#bcbc75',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcbc75;
$custom-light: #d1d09e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcbc75",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 34.634,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77891,
    "c": 0.09258,
    "h": 108.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.47942
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCBC75

secondary

#B9B9D4

accent

#5DCB5D

background

#FCFCF9

surface

#F9F9F2

border

#D2D2CC

text

#14130E

muted

#82827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCBC75

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

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