#BCBF75#BCBF75

#BCBF75 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.492; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.096 H 110.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCBF75
RGB	rgb(188, 191, 117)
HSL	hsl(62, 37%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(62, 39%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.6%, 0%, 38.7%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.60, -12.24, 36.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.60, 38.94, 108.31°)
OKLab	oklab(78.54% -0.0336 0.0902)
OKLCH	oklch(78.54% 0.096 110.4)
XYZ	xyz(42.5812, 49.2381, 24.0869)
Luminance	0.4924 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCBF75 #7875BF

analogous

#BF9D75 #BCBF75 #97BF75

triadic

#BCBF75 #75BCBF #BF75BC

tetradic

#BCBF75 #75BF9D #7875BF #BF7597

square

#BCBF75 #75BF9D #7875BF #BF7597

split-complementary

#BCBF75 #7597BF #9D75BF

monochromatic

#7C7F3B #A5A94E #BCBF75 #D0D29F #E5E6C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94

#BCBF75 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.85

#BCBF75 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCBF75

10.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCBF75	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCBF75	1.00	1.94	10.85	10.85
#FFFFFF	1.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB96F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CABB78

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5B7AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcbf75;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 191, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.096 110.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1d29e',
    500: '#bcbf75',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcbf75;
$custom-light: #d1d29e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcbf75",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.432,
    "s": 36.634,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78536,
    "c": 0.09627,
    "h": 110.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.49237
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCBF75

secondary

#BBBAD6

accent

#36B03B

background

#FCFCF9

surface

#F9F9F2

border

#D2D2CC

text

#14140E

muted

#82827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCBF75

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

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