#BCBE63#BCBE63
#BCBE63 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.484; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.115 H 109.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BCBE63 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 190, 99) |
| HSL | hsl(61, 41%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(61, 48%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(1.1%, 0%, 47.9%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.09, -13.59, 45.35) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.09, 47.35, 106.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.05% -0.039 0.1078) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.05% 0.115 109.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.4055, 48.4200, 18.9668) |
| Luminance | 0.4842 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 3.39
Light Olive
#ACBF69
ΔE00 4.64
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 4.92
Greenish Tan
#BCCB7A
ΔE00 5.01
Tan Green
#A9BE70
ΔE00 5.86
Light Olive Green
#A4BE5C
ΔE00 5.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BCBE63 #6563BE
analogous
#BE9363 #BCBE63 #8FBE63
triadic
#BCBE63 #63BCBE #BE63BC
tetradic
#BCBE63 #63BE93 #6563BE #BE638F
square
#BCBE63 #63BE93 #6563BE #BE638F
split-complementary
#BCBE63 #638FBE #9363BE
monochromatic
#747631 #9FA143 #BCBE63 #CFD08E #E1E2B9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.97
#BCBE63 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.68
#BCBE63 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BCBE63
10.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BCBE63 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BCBE63 | 1.00 | 1.97 | 10.68 | 10.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CAB75B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CBBA68
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C7B4A9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B9B9B9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bcbe63; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 190, 99); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.115 109.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2d191',
500: '#bcbe63',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bcbe63; $custom-light: #d2d191; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bcbe63",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 190,
"b": 99
},
"hsl": {
"h": 61.319,
"s": 41.176,
"l": 56.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78052,
"c": 0.11465,
"h": 109.9
},
"luminance": 0.48419
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BCBE63
secondary
#ADACD1
accent
#57D159
background
#FDFCF9
surface
#FAF9F1
border
#D3D2CB
text
#14140D
muted
#83827E