#BCBD93#BCBD93

#BCBD93 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.492; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.057 H 108.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCBD93
RGB	rgb(188, 189, 147)
HSL	hsl(61, 24%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(61, 22%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 0%, 22.2%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.57, -7.32, 21.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.57, 22.42, 109.07°)
OKLab	oklab(78.68% -0.0183 0.0538)
OKLCH	oklch(78.68% 0.057 108.8)
XYZ	xyz(44.2029, 49.1936, 34.7648)
Luminance	0.4919 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCBD93 #9493BD

analogous

#BDA993 #BCBD93 #A7BD93

triadic

#BCBD93 #93BCBD #BD93BC

tetradic

#BCBD93 #93BDA9 #9493BD #BD93A7

square

#BCBD93 #93BDA9 #9493BD #BD93A7

split-complementary

#BCBD93 #93A7BD #A993BD

monochromatic

#838551 #A4A66D #BCBD93 #D4D4B9 #EBEBDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94

#BCBD93 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.84

#BCBD93 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCBD93

10.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCBD93	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCBD93	1.00	1.94	10.84	10.84
#FFFFFF	1.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4B990

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5BB95

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2B8B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcbd93;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 189, 147);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.057 108.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0d0b3',
    500: '#bcbd93',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcbd93;
$custom-light: #d0d0b3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcbd93",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 147
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.429,
    "s": 24.138,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78681,
    "c": 0.05685,
    "h": 108.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.49193
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCBD93

secondary

#CFCFDD

accent

#43A345

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F9F9F6

border

#D2D2D0

text

#141411

muted

#828280

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCBD93

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

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