#BCBC83#BCBC83

#BCBC83 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.483; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.076 H 108.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCBC83
RGB	rgb(188, 188, 131)
HSL	hsl(60, 30%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(60, 30%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 30.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.01, -8.99, 28.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.01, 30.30, 107.27°)
OKLab	oklab(78.14% -0.0235 0.0721)
OKLCH	oklch(78.14% 0.076 108)
XYZ	xyz(42.8192, 48.2972, 28.5349)
Luminance	0.4830 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCBC83 #8383BC

analogous

#BC9F83 #BCBC83 #9FBC83

triadic

#BCBC83 #83BCBC #BC83BC

tetradic

#BCBC83 #83BC9F #8383BC #BC839F

square

#BCBC83 #83BC9F #8383BC #BC839F

split-complementary

#BCBC83 #839FBC #9F83BC

monochromatic

#808045 #A7A75B #BCBC83 #D1D1AB #E7E7D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#BCBC83 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.66

#BCBC83 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCBC83

10.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCBC83	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCBC83	1.00	1.97	10.66	10.66
#FFFFFF	1.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5B77F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6BA85

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4B5AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcbc83;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 188, 131);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.076 108.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1d0a7',
    500: '#bcbc83',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcbc83;
$custom-light: #d1d0a7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcbc83",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 131
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 29.843,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78141,
    "c": 0.07584,
    "h": 108
  },
  "luminance": 0.48296
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCBC83

secondary

#C3C3D8

accent

#3DA93D

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F9F9F4

border

#D2D2CE

text

#14130F

muted

#82827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCBC83

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

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