#BCBF81#BCBF81

#BCBF81 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.495; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.082 H 110.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCBF81
RGB	rgb(188, 191, 129)
HSL	hsl(63, 33%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(63, 32%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.6%, 0%, 32.5%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.79, -10.80, 31.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.79, 32.83, 109.21°)
OKLab	oklab(78.74% -0.0287 0.0769)
OKLCH	oklch(78.74% 0.082 110.5)
XYZ	xyz(43.3325, 49.5386, 28.0438)
Luminance	0.4954 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCBF81 #8481BF

analogous

#BFA381 #BCBF81 #9DBF81

triadic

#BCBF81 #81BCBF #BF81BC

tetradic

#BCBF81 #81BFA3 #8481BF #BF819D

square

#BCBF81 #81BFA3 #8481BF #BF819D

split-complementary

#BCBF81 #819DBF #A381BF

monochromatic

#808343 #A6AA58 #BCBF81 #D2D4AA #E7E8D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#BCBF81 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.91

#BCBF81 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCBF81

10.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCBF81	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCBF81	1.00	1.93	10.91	10.91
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8BA7D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9BC84

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4B8AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcbf81;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 191, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.082 110.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1d2a6',
    500: '#bcbf81',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcbf81;
$custom-light: #d1d2a6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcbf81",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.903,
    "s": 32.632,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78744,
    "c": 0.08211,
    "h": 110.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.49538
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCBF81

secondary

#C4C3D9

accent

#3AAB40

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F9F9F4

border

#D2D2CE

text

#14140F

muted

#82827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCBF81

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

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