#BCBE6C#BCBE6C

#BCBE6C is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.486; OKLCH L 78.2% C 0.105 H 109.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCBE6C
RGB	rgb(188, 190, 108)
HSL	hsl(61, 39%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(61, 43%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.1%, 0%, 43.2%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.20, -12.70, 41.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.20, 42.96, 107.20°)
OKLab	oklab(78.18% -0.0356 0.0989)
OKLCH	oklch(78.18% 0.105 109.8)
XYZ	xyz(41.8599, 48.6018, 21.3604)
Luminance	0.4860 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCBE6C #6E6CBE

analogous

#BE976C #BCBE6C #93BE6C

triadic

#BCBE6C #6CBCBE #BE6CBC

tetradic

#BCBE6C #6CBE97 #6E6CBE #BE6C93

square

#BCBE6C #6CBE97 #6E6CBE #BE6C93

split-complementary

#BCBE6C #6C93BE #976CBE

monochromatic

#787A36 #A2A449 #BCBE6C #CFD196 #E3E4C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#BCBE6C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.72

#BCBE6C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCBE6C

10.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCBE6C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCBE6C	1.00	1.96	10.72	10.72
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB865

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CABB70

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6B5AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcbe6c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 190, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.2% 0.105 109.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1d197',
    500: '#bcbe6c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcbe6c;
$custom-light: #d1d197;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcbe6c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.463,
    "s": 38.679,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7818,
    "c": 0.10512,
    "h": 109.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.48601
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCBE6C

secondary

#B3B3D3

accent

#59CF5C

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF9F2

border

#D3D2CC

text

#14140E

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCBE6C

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

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