#BCBE7C#BCBE7C

#BCBE7C is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.490; OKLCH L 78.4% C 0.087 H 109.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCBE7C
RGB	rgb(188, 190, 124)
HSL	hsl(62, 34%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(62, 35%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.1%, 0%, 34.7%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.44, -10.90, 33.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.44, 34.90, 108.21°)
OKLab	oklab(78.44% -0.0293 0.0818)
OKLCH	oklch(78.44% 0.087 109.7)
XYZ	xyz(42.7909, 48.9742, 26.2637)
Luminance	0.4897 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCBE7C #7E7CBE

analogous

#BE9F7C #BCBE7C #9BBE7C

triadic

#BCBE7C #7CBCBE #BE7CBC

tetradic

#BCBE7C #7CBE9F #7E7CBE #BE7C9B

square

#BCBE7C #7CBE9F #7E7CBE #BE7C9B

split-complementary

#BCBE7C #7C9BBE #9F7CBE

monochromatic

#7E8040 #A6A954 #BCBE7C #D1D2A5 #E6E7CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#BCBE7C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.79

#BCBE7C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCBE7C

10.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCBE7C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCBE7C	1.00	1.95	10.79	10.79
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B977

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9BB7F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5B6AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcbe7c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 190, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.4% 0.087 109.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1d1a2',
    500: '#bcbe7c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcbe7c;
$custom-light: #d1d1a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcbe7c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.818,
    "s": 33.673,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7844,
    "c": 0.08685,
    "h": 109.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.48974
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCBE7C

secondary

#BFBFD7

accent

#39AC3D

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F9F9F3

border

#D2D2CD

text

#14140F

muted

#82827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCBE7C

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

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