#BCBC77#BCBC77

#BCBC77 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.480; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.090 H 108.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCBC77
RGB	rgb(188, 188, 119)
HSL	hsl(60, 34%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(60, 37%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 36.7%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.82, -10.46, 34.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.82, 36.48, 106.67°)
OKLab	oklab(77.93% -0.0284 0.0857)
OKLCH	oklch(77.93% 0.09 108.3)
XYZ	xyz(42.0525, 47.9905, 24.4970)
Luminance	0.4799 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCBC77 #7777BC

analogous

#BC9977 #BCBC77 #99BC77

triadic

#BCBC77 #77BCBC #BC77BC

tetradic

#BCBC77 #77BC99 #7777BC #BC7799

square

#BCBC77 #77BC99 #7777BC #BC7799

split-complementary

#BCBC77 #7799BC #9977BC

monochromatic

#7C7C3D #A5A551 #BCBC77 #D0D0A0 #E4E4C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#BCBC77 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.60

#BCBC77 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCBC77

10.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCBC77	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCBC77	1.00	1.98	10.60	10.60
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B772

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B97A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5B4AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcbc77;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 188, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.090 108.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1d09f',
    500: '#bcbc77',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcbc77;
$custom-light: #d1d09f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcbc77",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 33.99,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77925,
    "c": 0.09025,
    "h": 108.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.4799
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCBC77

secondary

#BABAD5

accent

#39AD39

background

#FCFCF9

surface

#F9F9F2

border

#D2D2CC

text

#14130E

muted

#82827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCBC77

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

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