#BCBCA1#BCBCA1
#BCBCA1 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.492; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.037 H 107.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BCBCA1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 188, 161) |
| HSL | hsl(60, 17%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(60, 14%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 0%, 14.4%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.60, -4.66, 13.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.60, 14.46, 108.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.8% -0.011 0.0354) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.8% 0.037 107.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.1547, 49.2314, 40.8351) |
| Luminance | 0.4923 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Bland
#AFA88B
ΔE00 6.09
Stone (survey)
#ADA587
ΔE00 7.06
Cement
#A5A391
ΔE00 7.57
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 7.71
Greyish
#A8A495
ΔE00 8.08
Warm Gray
#C9BEB0
ΔE00 8.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BCBCA1 #A1A1BC
analogous
#BCAEA1 #BCBCA1 #AEBCA1
triadic
#BCBCA1 #A1BCBC #BCA1BC
tetradic
#BCBCA1 #A1BCAE #A1A1BC #BCA1AE
square
#BCBCA1 #A1BCAE #A1A1BC #BCA1AE
split-complementary
#BCBCA1 #A1AEBC #AEA1BC
monochromatic
#84845E #A3A37D #BCBCA1 #D5D5C5 #EFEFE8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.94
#BCBCA1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.85
#BCBCA1 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BCBCA1
10.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BCBCA1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BCBCA1 | 1.00 | 1.94 | 10.85 | 10.85 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.94 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C1BA9F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C1BBA2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C0B8B4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BABABA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bcbca1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 188, 161); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.037 107.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0d0bc',
500: '#bcbca1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bcbca1; $custom-light: #d0d0bc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bcbca1",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 188,
"b": 161
},
"hsl": {
"h": 60,
"s": 16.77,
"l": 68.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78795,
"c": 0.03702,
"h": 107.2
},
"luminance": 0.49231
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BCBCA1
secondary
#D8D8E0
accent
#4A9B4A
background
#FCFCFB
surface
#F9F9F6
border
#D2D2D0
text
#141412
muted
#828281