#BCBCB0#BCBCB0

#BCBCB0 is a light, near-neutral yellow. Relative luminance 0.498; OKLCH L 79.2% C 0.017 H 106.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCBCB0
RGB	rgb(188, 188, 176)
HSL	hsl(60, 8%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(60, 6%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 6.4%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.94, -2.16, 6.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.94, 6.44, 109.57°)
OKLab	oklab(79.18% -0.0048 0.0159)
OKLCH	oklch(79.18% 0.017 106.8)
XYZ	xyz(46.5577, 49.7926, 48.2241)
Luminance	0.4979 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCBCB0 #B0B0BC

analogous

#BCB6B0 #BCBCB0 #B6BCB0

triadic

#BCBCB0 #B0BCBC #BCB0BC

tetradic

#BCBCB0 #B0BCB6 #B0B0BC #BCB0B6

square

#BCBCB0 #B0BCB6 #B0B0BC #BCB0B6

split-complementary

#BCBCB0 #B0B6BC #B6B0BC

monochromatic

#83836F #A0A08F #BCBCB0 #D8D8D1 #F1F1EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#BCBCB0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.96

#BCBCB0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCBCB0

10.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCBCB0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCBCB0	1.00	1.92	10.96	10.96
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEBBAF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFBBB0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BEBAB8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcbcb0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 188, 176);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.2% 0.017 106.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0d0c7',
    500: '#bcbcb0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcbcb0;
$custom-light: #d0d0c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcbcb0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 176
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 8.219,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79182,
    "c": 0.01661,
    "h": 106.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.49792
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCBCB0

secondary

#E2E2E5

accent

#539253

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F9F9F8

border

#D2D2D1

text

#141413

muted

#828282

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCBCB0

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

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