#BCBEAA#BCBEAA

#BCBEAA is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.504; OKLCH L 79.4% C 0.028 H 111.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCBEAA
RGB	rgb(188, 190, 170)
HSL	hsl(66, 13%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(66, 11%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.1%, 0%, 10.5%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.33, -4.24, 9.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.33, 10.74, 113.26°)
OKLab	oklab(79.44% -0.0102 0.0257)
OKLCH	oklch(79.44% 0.028 111.7)
XYZ	xyz(46.4073, 50.4208, 45.3098)
Luminance	0.5042 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCBEAA #ACAABE

analogous

#BEB6AA #BCBEAA #B2BEAA

triadic

#BCBEAA #AABCBE #BEAABC

tetradic

#BCBEAA #AABEB6 #ACAABE #BEAAB2

square

#BCBEAA #AABEB6 #ACAABE #BEAAB2

split-complementary

#BCBEAA #AAB2BE #B6AABE

monochromatic

#838767 #A1A387 #BCBEAA #D7D9CD #F1F2EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#BCBEAA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.08

#BCBEAA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCBEAA

11.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCBEAA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCBEAA	1.00	1.89	11.08	11.08
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1BCA9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1BDAB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BFBBB8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcbeaa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 190, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.4% 0.028 111.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0d1c3',
    500: '#bcbeaa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcbeaa;
$custom-light: #d0d1c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcbeaa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66,
    "s": 13.333,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79439,
    "c": 0.02762,
    "h": 111.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.50421
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCBEAA

secondary

#7D7B91

accent

#4E9755

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF9

border

#D4D4D2

text

#141412

muted

#838382

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCBEAA

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

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