#BCBE90#BCBE90

#BCBE90 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.495; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.062 H 109.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCBE90
RGB	rgb(188, 190, 144)
HSL	hsl(63, 26%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(63, 24%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.1%, 0%, 24.2%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.78, -8.27, 23.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.78, 24.51, 109.73°)
OKLab	oklab(78.83% -0.021 0.0584)
OKLCH	oklch(78.83% 0.062 109.8)
XYZ	xyz(44.1864, 49.5324, 33.6131)
Luminance	0.4953 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCBE90 #9290BE

analogous

#BEA990 #BCBE90 #A5BE90

triadic

#BCBE90 #90BCBE #BE90BC

tetradic

#BCBE90 #90BEA9 #9290BE #BE90A5

square

#BCBE90 #90BEA9 #9290BE #BE90A5

split-complementary

#BCBE90 #90A5BE #A990BE

monochromatic

#83854E #A5A769 #BCBE90 #D3D5B7 #EBEBDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#BCBE90 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.91

#BCBE90 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCBE90

10.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCBE90	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCBE90	1.00	1.93	10.91	10.91
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5BA8D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6BC92

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2B8B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcbe90;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 190, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.062 109.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0d1b0',
    500: '#bcbe90',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcbe90;
$custom-light: #d0d1b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcbe90",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.609,
    "s": 26.136,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78828,
    "c": 0.06205,
    "h": 109.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.49532
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCBE90

secondary

#CECDDD

accent

#41A545

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F9F9F5

border

#D2D2CF

text

#141410

muted

#82827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCBE90

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

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