#BCBDAC#BCBDAC

#BCBDAC is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.501; OKLCH L 79.3% C 0.023 H 109.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCBDAC
RGB	rgb(188, 189, 172)
HSL	hsl(64, 11%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(64, 9%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 0%, 9%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.11, -3.38, 8.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.11, 9.12, 111.72°)
OKLab	oklab(79.28% -0.0079 0.0221)
OKLCH	oklch(79.28% 0.023 109.7)
XYZ	xyz(46.3821, 50.0653, 46.2418)
Luminance	0.5007 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCBDAC #ADACBD

analogous

#BDB5AC #BCBDAC #B3BDAC

triadic

#BCBDAC #ACBCBD #BDACBC

tetradic

#BCBDAC #ACBDB5 #ADACBD #BDACB3

square

#BCBDAC #ACBDB5 #ADACBD #BDACB3

split-complementary

#BCBDAC #ACB3BD #B5ACBD

monochromatic

#83856A #A0A28A #BCBDAC #D8D8CE #F1F1EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#BCBDAC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.01

#BCBDAC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCBDAC

11.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCBDAC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCBDAC	1.00	1.91	11.01	11.01
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0BBAB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0BCAD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BFBBB8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcbdac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 189, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.3% 0.023 109.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0d0c4',
    500: '#bcbdac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcbdac;
$custom-light: #d0d0c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcbdac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.529,
    "s": 11.409,
    "l": 70.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79283,
    "c": 0.02348,
    "h": 109.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.50065
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCBDAC

secondary

#7E7D90

accent

#509554

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF9

border

#D4D4D2

text

#141412

muted

#838382

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCBDAC

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

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