#BCBE95#BCBE95

#BCBE95 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.497; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.056 H 109.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCBE95
RGB	rgb(188, 190, 149)
HSL	hsl(63, 24%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(63, 22%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.1%, 0%, 21.6%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.88, -7.55, 20.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.88, 21.88, 110.19°)
OKLab	oklab(78.94% -0.0189 0.0523)
OKLCH	oklch(78.94% 0.056 109.9)
XYZ	xyz(44.5770, 49.6887, 35.6705)
Luminance	0.4969 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCBE95 #9795BE

analogous

#BEAC95 #BCBE95 #A8BE95

triadic

#BCBE95 #95BCBE #BE95BC

tetradic

#BCBE95 #95BEAC #9795BE #BE95A8

square

#BCBE95 #95BEAC #9795BE #BE95A8

split-complementary

#BCBE95 #95A8BE #AC95BE

monochromatic

#848652 #A4A76F #BCBE95 #D4D5BB #ECEDE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#BCBE95 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.94

#BCBE95 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCBE95

10.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCBE95	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCBE95	1.00	1.92	10.94	10.94
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5BA92

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5BC97

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2B9B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcbe95;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 190, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.056 109.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0d1b4',
    500: '#bcbe95',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcbe95;
$custom-light: #d0d1b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcbe95",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.927,
    "s": 23.977,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78936,
    "c": 0.0556,
    "h": 109.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.49688
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCBE95

secondary

#D1D1DE

accent

#43A248

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F9F9F6

border

#D2D2D0

text

#141411

muted

#828280

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCBE95

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

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