#BCBE64#BCBE64

#BCBE64 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.484; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.114 H 109.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCBE64
RGB	rgb(188, 190, 100)
HSL	hsl(61, 41%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(61, 47%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.1%, 0%, 47.4%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.10, -13.50, 44.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.10, 46.86, 106.74°)
OKLab	oklab(78.07% -0.0387 0.1068)
OKLCH	oklch(78.07% 0.114 109.9)
XYZ	xyz(41.4536, 48.4393, 19.2201)
Luminance	0.4844 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCBE64 #6664BE

analogous

#BE9364 #BCBE64 #8FBE64

triadic

#BCBE64 #64BCBE #BE64BC

tetradic

#BCBE64 #64BE93 #6664BE #BE648F

square

#BCBE64 #64BE93 #6664BE #BE648F

split-complementary

#BCBE64 #648FBE #9364BE

monochromatic

#757632 #9FA144 #BCBE64 #CFD08F #E1E2BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#BCBE64 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.69

#BCBE64 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCBE64

10.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCBE64	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCBE64	1.00	1.96	10.69	10.69
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB75C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBBA68

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7B4A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcbe64;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 190, 100);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.114 109.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d192',
    500: '#bcbe64',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcbe64;
$custom-light: #d2d192;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcbe64",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 100
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.333,
    "s": 40.909,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78065,
    "c": 0.11362,
    "h": 109.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.48438
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCBE64

secondary

#ADADD1

accent

#57D15A

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF9F1

border

#D3D2CB

text

#14140D

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCBE64

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

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