#BCBDAA#BCBDAA

#BCBDAA is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.500; OKLCH L 79.2% C 0.026 H 109.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCBDAA
RGB	rgb(188, 189, 170)
HSL	hsl(63, 13%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(63, 10%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 0%, 10.1%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.06, -3.71, 9.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.06, 10.19, 111.37°)
OKLab	oklab(79.23% -0.0087 0.0247)
OKLCH	oklch(79.23% 0.026 109.4)
XYZ	xyz(46.1914, 49.9891, 45.2378)
Luminance	0.4999 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCBDAA #ABAABD

analogous

#BDB4AA #BCBDAA #B2BDAA

triadic

#BCBDAA #AABCBD #BDAABC

tetradic

#BCBDAA #AABDB4 #ABAABD #BDAAB2

square

#BCBDAA #AABDB4 #ABAABD #BDAAB2

split-complementary

#BCBDAA #AAB2BD #B4AABD

monochromatic

#848567 #A1A288 #BCBDAA #D7D8CC #F1F2EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#BCBDAA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.00

#BCBDAA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCBDAA

11.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCBDAA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCBDAA	1.00	1.91	11.00	11.00
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0BBA9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1BCAB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BFBAB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcbdaa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 189, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.2% 0.026 109.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0d0c3',
    500: '#bcbdaa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcbdaa;
$custom-light: #d0d0c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcbdaa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.158,
    "s": 12.583,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7923,
    "c": 0.0262,
    "h": 109.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.49989
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCBDAA

secondary

#DFDFE4

accent

#4F9753

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F9F9F7

border

#D2D2D0

text

#141412

muted

#828281

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCBDAA

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

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