#BCBF98#BCBF98

#BCBF98 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.502; OKLCH L 79.2% C 0.053 H 111.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCBF98
RGB	rgb(188, 191, 152)
HSL	hsl(65, 23%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(65, 20%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.6%, 0%, 20.4%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.20, -7.63, 19.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.20, 20.83, 111.48°)
OKLab	oklab(79.21% -0.0192 0.0495)
OKLCH	oklch(79.21% 0.053 111.2)
XYZ	xyz(45.0370, 50.2204, 37.0206)
Luminance	0.5022 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCBF98 #9B98BF

analogous

#BFAE98 #BCBF98 #A9BF98

triadic

#BCBF98 #98BCBF #BF98BC

tetradic

#BCBF98 #98BFAE #9B98BF #BF98A9

square

#BCBF98 #98BFAE #9B98BF #BF98A9

split-complementary

#BCBF98 #98A9BF #AE98BF

monochromatic

#848855 #A3A872 #BCBF98 #D5D6BE #EDEEE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#BCBF98 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.04

#BCBF98 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCBF98

11.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCBF98	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCBF98	1.00	1.90	11.04	11.04
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5BB96

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6BD99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1BAB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcbf98;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 191, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.2% 0.053 111.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0d2b6',
    500: '#bcbf98',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcbf98;
$custom-light: #d0d2b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcbf98",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.615,
    "s": 23.353,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79214,
    "c": 0.05304,
    "h": 111.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.5022
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCBF98

secondary

#6C6992

accent

#44A24B

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF8

border

#D4D4D1

text

#141411

muted

#838381

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCBF98

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

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