#BCBEA2#BCBEA2

#BCBEA2 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.501; OKLCH L 79.2% C 0.038 H 110.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCBEA2
RGB	rgb(188, 190, 162)
HSL	hsl(64, 18%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(64, 15%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.1%, 0%, 14.7%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.15, -5.55, 13.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.15, 15.00, 111.74°)
OKLab	oklab(79.24% -0.0135 0.036)
OKLCH	oklch(79.24% 0.038 110.6)
XYZ	xyz(45.6734, 50.1272, 41.4448)
Luminance	0.5013 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCBEA2 #A4A2BE

analogous

#BEB2A2 #BCBEA2 #AEBEA2

triadic

#BCBEA2 #A2BCBE #BEA2BC

tetradic

#BCBEA2 #A2BEB2 #A4A2BE #BEA2AE

square

#BCBEA2 #A2BEB2 #A4A2BE #BEA2AE

split-complementary

#BCBEA2 #A2AEBE #B2A2BE

monochromatic

#84875E #A2A57E #BCBEA2 #D6D7C6 #F0F0EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#BCBEA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.03

#BCBEA2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCBEA2

11.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCBEA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCBEA2	1.00	1.90	11.03	11.03
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3BBA0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3BCA3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0BAB6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcbea2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 190, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.2% 0.038 110.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0d1bd',
    500: '#bcbea2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcbea2;
$custom-light: #d0d1bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcbea2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.286,
    "s": 17.722,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79238,
    "c": 0.03841,
    "h": 110.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.50127
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCBEA2

secondary

#757392

accent

#499C4F

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF8

border

#D4D4D1

text

#141412

muted

#838382

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCBEA2

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

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