#BCBC98#BCBC98

#BCBC98 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.489; OKLCH L 78.6% C 0.049 H 107.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCBC98
RGB	rgb(188, 188, 152)
HSL	hsl(60, 21%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(60, 19%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 19.1%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.40, -6.06, 18.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.40, 19.25, 108.34°)
OKLab	oklab(78.58% -0.0147 0.0467)
OKLCH	oklch(78.58% 0.049 107.5)
XYZ	xyz(44.3894, 48.9253, 36.8048)
Luminance	0.4893 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCBC98 #9898BC

analogous

#BCAA98 #BCBC98 #AABC98

triadic

#BCBC98 #98BCBC #BC98BC

tetradic

#BCBC98 #98BCAA #9898BC #BC98AA

square

#BCBC98 #98BCAA #9898BC #BC98AA

split-complementary

#BCBC98 #98AABC #AA98BC

monochromatic

#848456 #A4A473 #BCBC98 #D4D4BD #ECECE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#BCBC98 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.79

#BCBC98 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCBC98

10.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCBC98	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCBC98	1.00	1.95	10.79	10.79
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2B996

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3BA99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2B7B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcbc98;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 188, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.049 107.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0d0b6',
    500: '#bcbc98',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcbc98;
$custom-light: #d0d0b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcbc98",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 21.176,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78582,
    "c": 0.04899,
    "h": 107.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.48925
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCBC98

secondary

#D2D2DE

accent

#46A046

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F9F9F6

border

#D2D2D0

text

#141311

muted

#828280

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCBC98

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

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