#BCBF62#BCBF62

#BCBF62 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.488; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.117 H 110.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCBF62
RGB	rgb(188, 191, 98)
HSL	hsl(62, 42%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(62, 49%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.6%, 0%, 48.7%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.35, -14.20, 46.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.35, 48.29, 107.10°)
OKLab	oklab(78.26% -0.0408 0.1095)
OKLCH	oklch(78.26% 0.117 110.5)
XYZ	xyz(41.5753, 48.8357, 18.7890)
Luminance	0.4884 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCBF62 #6562BF

analogous

#BF9462 #BCBF62 #8EBF62

triadic

#BCBF62 #62BCBF #BF62BC

tetradic

#BCBF62 #62BF94 #6562BF #BF628E

square

#BCBF62 #62BF94 #6562BF #BF628E

split-complementary

#BCBF62 #628EBF #9462BF

monochromatic

#747630 #9FA242 #BCBF62 #CFD18D #E1E2B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#BCBF62 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.77

#BCBF62 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCBF62

10.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCBF62	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCBF62	1.00	1.95	10.77	10.77
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBB85A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCBB67

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7B5AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcbf62;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 191, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.117 110.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d291',
    500: '#bcbf62',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcbf62;
$custom-light: #d2d291;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcbf62",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.935,
    "s": 42.081,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78255,
    "c": 0.11684,
    "h": 110.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.48835
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCBF62

secondary

#ADABD1

accent

#56D25A

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF9F1

border

#D3D2CB

text

#14140D

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCBF62

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

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