#BCBE91#BCBE91

#BCBE91 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.496; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.061 H 109.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCBE91
RGB	rgb(188, 190, 145)
HSL	hsl(63, 26%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(63, 24%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.1%, 0%, 23.7%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.80, -8.13, 22.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.80, 23.99, 109.82°)
OKLab	oklab(78.85% -0.0206 0.0572)
OKLCH	oklch(78.85% 0.061 109.8)
XYZ	xyz(44.2632, 49.5631, 34.0174)
Luminance	0.4956 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCBE91 #9391BE

analogous

#BEA991 #BCBE91 #A5BE91

triadic

#BCBE91 #91BCBE #BE91BC

tetradic

#BCBE91 #91BEA9 #9391BE #BE91A5

square

#BCBE91 #91BEA9 #9391BE #BE91A5

split-complementary

#BCBE91 #91A5BE #A991BE

monochromatic

#83864F #A5A76B #BCBE91 #D3D5B7 #EBEBDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#BCBE91 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.91

#BCBE91 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCBE91

10.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCBE91	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCBE91	1.00	1.92	10.91	10.91
#FFFFFF	1.92	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)

#C5BA8E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6BC93

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2B8B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcbe91;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 190, 145);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.061 109.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0d1b1',
    500: '#bcbe91',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcbe91;
$custom-light: #d0d1b1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcbe91",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 145
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.667,
    "s": 25.714,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78849,
    "c": 0.06076,
    "h": 109.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.49563
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCBE91

secondary

#CFCEDD

accent

#41A446

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F9F9F5

border

#D2D2CF

text

#141410

muted

#82827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCBE91

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

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