#BCBF5F#BCBF5F

#BCBF5F is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.488; OKLCH L 78.2% C 0.120 H 110.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCBF5F
RGB	rgb(188, 191, 95)
HSL	hsl(62, 43%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(62, 50%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.6%, 0%, 50.3%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.31, -14.47, 47.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.31, 49.71, 106.92°)
OKLab	oklab(78.22% -0.0419 0.1123)
OKLCH	oklch(78.22% 0.12 110.5)
XYZ	xyz(41.4363, 48.7801, 18.0570)
Luminance	0.4878 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCBF5F #625FBF

analogous

#BF925F #BCBF5F #8CBF5F

triadic

#BCBF5F #5FBCBF #BF5FBC

tetradic

#BCBF5F #5FBF92 #625FBF #BF5F8C

square

#BCBF5F #5FBF92 #625FBF #BF5F8C

split-complementary

#BCBF5F #5F8CBF #925FBF

monochromatic

#73752F #9EA140 #BCBF5F #CED08B #E1E2B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#BCBF5F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.76

#BCBF5F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCBF5F

10.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCBF5F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCBF5F	1.00	1.95	10.76	10.76
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCB856

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCBB64

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7B5A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcbf5f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 191, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.2% 0.120 110.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d28f',
    500: '#bcbf5f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcbf5f;
$custom-light: #d2d28f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcbf5f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.875,
    "s": 42.857,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78216,
    "c": 0.11984,
    "h": 110.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.48779
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCBF5F

secondary

#AAA9D1

accent

#55D359

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF9F0

border

#D3D2CB

text

#14140C

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCBF5F

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

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