#BCBC89#BCBC89

#BCBC89 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.485; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.068 H 107.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCBC89
RGB	rgb(188, 188, 137)
HSL	hsl(60, 28%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(60, 27%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 27.1%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.12, -8.20, 25.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.12, 27.16, 107.58°)
OKLab	oklab(78.26% -0.021 0.0651)
OKLCH	oklch(78.26% 0.068 107.9)
XYZ	xyz(43.2377, 48.4646, 30.7389)
Luminance	0.4846 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCBC89 #8989BC

analogous

#BCA289 #BCBC89 #A2BC89

triadic

#BCBC89 #89BCBC #BC89BC

tetradic

#BCBC89 #89BCA2 #8989BC #BC89A2

square

#BCBC89 #89BCA2 #8989BC #BC89A2

split-complementary

#BCBC89 #89A2BC #A289BC

monochromatic

#818149 #A6A662 #BCBC89 #D2D2B0 #E8E8D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#BCBC89 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.69

#BCBC89 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCBC89

10.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCBC89	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCBC89	1.00	1.96	10.69	10.69
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4B886

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5BA8B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3B6AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcbc89;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 188, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.068 107.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0d0ab',
    500: '#bcbc89',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcbc89;
$custom-light: #d0d0ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcbc89",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 27.568,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78259,
    "c": 0.06835,
    "h": 107.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.48464
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCBC89

secondary

#C7C7D9

accent

#3FA63F

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F9F9F4

border

#D2D2CE

text

#141310

muted

#82827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCBC89

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

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