#BCBD95#BCBD95

#BCBD95 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.493; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.054 H 108.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCBD95
RGB	rgb(188, 189, 149)
HSL	hsl(62, 23%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(62, 21%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 0%, 21.2%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.61, -7.03, 20.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.61, 21.36, 109.21°)
OKLab	oklab(78.72% -0.0175 0.0514)
OKLCH	oklch(78.72% 0.054 108.8)
XYZ	xyz(44.3612, 49.2570, 35.5985)
Luminance	0.4926 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCBD95 #9695BD

analogous

#BDAA95 #BCBD95 #A8BD95

triadic

#BCBD95 #95BCBD #BD95BC

tetradic

#BCBD95 #95BDAA #9695BD #BD95A8

square

#BCBD95 #95BDAA #9695BD #BD95A8

split-complementary

#BCBD95 #95A8BD #AA95BD

monochromatic

#848553 #A4A66F #BCBD95 #D4D4BB #ECECE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94

#BCBD95 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.85

#BCBD95 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCBD95

10.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCBD95	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCBD95	1.00	1.94	10.85	10.85
#FFFFFF	1.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4B993

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4BB96

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2B8B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcbd95;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 189, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.054 108.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0d0b4',
    500: '#bcbd95',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcbd95;
$custom-light: #d0d0b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcbd95",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.5,
    "s": 23.256,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78725,
    "c": 0.05426,
    "h": 108.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.49256
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCBD95

secondary

#D1D0DD

accent

#44A246

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F9F9F6

border

#D2D2D0

text

#141411

muted

#828280

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCBD95

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

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