#BCBCA3#BCBCA3

#BCBCA3 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.493; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.034 H 107.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCBCA3
RGB	rgb(188, 188, 163)
HSL	hsl(60, 16%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(60, 13%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 13.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.64, -4.34, 12.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.64, 13.40, 108.91°)
OKLab	oklab(78.84% -0.0101 0.0328)
OKLCH	oklch(78.84% 0.034 107.2)
XYZ	xyz(45.3325, 49.3025, 41.7714)
Luminance	0.4930 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCBCA3 #A3A3BC

analogous

#BCB0A3 #BCBCA3 #B0BCA3

triadic

#BCBCA3 #A3BCBC #BCA3BC

tetradic

#BCBCA3 #A3BCB0 #A3A3BC #BCA3B0

square

#BCBCA3 #A3BCB0 #A3A3BC #BCA3B0

split-complementary

#BCBCA3 #A3B0BC #B0A3BC

monochromatic

#848460 #A2A280 #BCBCA3 #D6D6C6 #F0F0EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#BCBCA3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.86

#BCBCA3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCBCA3

10.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCBCA3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCBCA3	1.00	1.93	10.86	10.86
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1BAA2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1BBA4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0B9B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcbca3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 188, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.034 107.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0d0be',
    500: '#bcbca3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcbca3;
$custom-light: #d0d0be;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcbca3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 15.723,
    "l": 68.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78844,
    "c": 0.03433,
    "h": 107.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.49302
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCBCA3

secondary

#DADAE1

accent

#4C9A4C

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F9F9F6

border

#D2D2D0

text

#141412

muted

#828281

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCBCA3

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

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