#BCBD76#BCBD76

#BCBD76 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.484; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.093 H 109.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCBD76
RGB	rgb(188, 189, 118)
HSL	hsl(61, 35%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(61, 38%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 0%, 37.6%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.07, -11.10, 35.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.07, 37.47, 107.23°)
OKLab	oklab(78.12% -0.0302 0.0876)
OKLCH	oklch(78.12% 0.093 109.1)
XYZ	xyz(42.2071, 48.3953, 24.2538)
Luminance	0.4839 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCBD76 #7776BD

analogous

#BD9A76 #BCBD76 #98BD76

triadic

#BCBD76 #76BCBD #BD76BC

tetradic

#BCBD76 #76BD9A #7776BD #BD7698

square

#BCBD76 #76BD9A #7776BD #BD7698

split-complementary

#BCBD76 #7698BD #9A76BD

monochromatic

#7C7D3C #A5A650 #BCBD76 #D0D19F #E4E5C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#BCBD76 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.68

#BCBD76 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCBD76

10.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCBD76	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCBD76	1.00	1.97	10.68	10.68
#FFFFFF	1.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B771

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9BA79

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5B5AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcbd76;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 189, 118);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.093 109.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1d09e',
    500: '#bcbd76',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcbd76;
$custom-light: #d1d09e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcbd76",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 118
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.845,
    "s": 34.975,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78123,
    "c": 0.09265,
    "h": 109.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.48395
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCBD76

secondary

#BABAD5

accent

#38AE39

background

#FCFCF9

surface

#F9F9F2

border

#D2D2CC

text

#14140E

muted

#82827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCBD76

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

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