#BCBE93#BCBE93

#BCBE93 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.496; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.058 H 109.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCBE93
RGB	rgb(188, 190, 147)
HSL	hsl(63, 25%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(63, 23%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.1%, 0%, 22.6%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.84, -7.84, 21.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.84, 22.93, 110.00°)
OKLab	oklab(78.89% -0.0198 0.0547)
OKLCH	oklch(78.89% 0.058 109.9)
XYZ	xyz(44.4187, 49.6253, 34.8368)
Luminance	0.4963 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCBE93 #9593BE

analogous

#BEAA93 #BCBE93 #A6BE93

triadic

#BCBE93 #93BCBE #BE93BC

tetradic

#BCBE93 #93BEAA #9593BE #BE93A6

square

#BCBE93 #93BEAA #9593BE #BE93A6

split-complementary

#BCBE93 #93A6BE #AA93BE

monochromatic

#838651 #A4A76D #BCBE93 #D4D5B9 #EBECDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#BCBE93 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.93

#BCBE93 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCBE93

10.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCBE93	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCBE93	1.00	1.92	10.93	10.93
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5BA90

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5BC95

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2B9B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcbe93;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 190, 147);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.058 109.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0d1b3',
    500: '#bcbe93',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcbe93;
$custom-light: #d0d1b3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcbe93",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 147
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.791,
    "s": 24.855,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78892,
    "c": 0.05819,
    "h": 109.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.49625
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCBE93

secondary

#D0CFDD

accent

#42A347

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F9F9F6

border

#D2D2D0

text

#141411

muted

#828280

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCBE93

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

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