#BCBEAB#BCBEAB

#BCBEAB is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.505; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.026 H 111.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCBEAB
RGB	rgb(188, 190, 171)
HSL	hsl(66, 13%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(66, 10%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.1%, 0%, 10%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.35, -4.07, 9.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.35, 10.21, 113.52°)
OKLab	oklab(79.47% -0.0098 0.0244)
OKLCH	oklch(79.47% 0.026 111.9)
XYZ	xyz(46.5022, 50.4587, 45.8099)
Luminance	0.5046 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCBEAB #ADABBE

analogous

#BEB6AB #BCBEAB #B2BEAB

triadic

#BCBEAB #ABBCBE #BEABBC

tetradic

#BCBEAB #ABBEB6 #ADABBE #BEABB2

square

#BCBEAB #ABBEB6 #ADABBE #BEABB2

split-complementary

#BCBEAB #ABB2BE #B6ABBE

monochromatic

#838768 #A0A388 #BCBEAB #D8D9CE #F1F2EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#BCBEAB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.09

#BCBEAB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCBEAB

11.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCBEAB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCBEAB	1.00	1.89	11.09	11.09
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1BCAA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1BDAC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BFBCB8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcbeab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 190, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.026 111.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0d1c4',
    500: '#bcbeab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcbeab;
$custom-light: #d0d1c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcbeab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.316,
    "s": 12.752,
    "l": 70.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79465,
    "c": 0.02627,
    "h": 111.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.50459
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCBEAB

secondary

#7E7C91

accent

#4F9756

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF9

border

#D4D4D2

text

#141412

muted

#838382

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCBEAB

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

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