#BCBC7D#BCBC7D

#BCBC7D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.481; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.083 H 108.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCBC7D
RGB	rgb(188, 188, 125)
HSL	hsl(60, 32%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(60, 34%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 33.5%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.91, -9.75, 31.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.91, 33.40, 106.97°)
OKLab	oklab(78.03% -0.0259 0.079)
OKLCH	oklch(78.03% 0.083 108.2)
XYZ	xyz(42.4243, 48.1392, 26.4550)
Luminance	0.4814 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCBC7D #7D7DBC

analogous

#BC9D7D #BCBC7D #9DBC7D

triadic

#BCBC7D #7DBCBC #BC7DBC

tetradic

#BCBC7D #7DBC9D #7D7DBC #BC7D9D

square

#BCBC7D #7DBC9D #7D7DBC #BC7D9D

split-complementary

#BCBC7D #7D9DBC #9D7DBC

monochromatic

#7E7E41 #A6A656 #BCBC7D #D1D1A5 #E6E6CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#BCBC7D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.63

#BCBC7D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCBC7D

10.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCBC7D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCBC7D	1.00	1.98	10.63	10.63
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6B779

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7BA80

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5B4AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcbc7d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 188, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.083 108.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1d0a3',
    500: '#bcbc7d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcbc7d;
$custom-light: #d1d0a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcbc7d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 31.98,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7803,
    "c": 0.08314,
    "h": 108.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.48138
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCBC7D

secondary

#BFBFD6

accent

#3BAB3B

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F9F9F4

border

#D2D2CE

text

#14130F

muted

#82827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCBC7D

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

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