#BCBD92#BCBD92

#BCBD92 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.492; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.058 H 108.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCBD92
RGB	rgb(188, 189, 146)
HSL	hsl(61, 25%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(61, 23%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 0%, 22.8%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.55, -7.47, 21.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.55, 22.94, 108.99°)
OKLab	oklab(78.66% -0.0187 0.0551)
OKLCH	oklch(78.66% 0.058 108.8)
XYZ	xyz(44.1248, 49.1624, 34.3534)
Luminance	0.4916 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCBD92 #9392BD

analogous

#BDA892 #BCBD92 #A6BD92

triadic

#BCBD92 #92BCBD #BD92BC

tetradic

#BCBD92 #92BDA8 #9392BD #BD92A6

square

#BCBD92 #92BDA8 #9392BD #BD92A6

split-complementary

#BCBD92 #92A6BD #A892BD

monochromatic

#838450 #A5A66C #BCBD92 #D3D4B8 #EBEBDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94

#BCBD92 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.83

#BCBD92 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCBD92

10.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCBD92	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCBD92	1.00	1.94	10.83	10.83
#FFFFFF	1.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4B98F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5BB94

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2B8B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcbd92;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 189, 146);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.058 108.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0d0b2',
    500: '#bcbd92',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcbd92;
$custom-light: #d0d0b2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcbd92",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 146
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.395,
    "s": 24.571,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78659,
    "c": 0.05815,
    "h": 108.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.49162
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCBD92

secondary

#CFCEDD

accent

#42A345

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F9F9F5

border

#D2D2CF

text

#141411

muted

#828280

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCBD92

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

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