#BCBFA7#BCBFA7

#BCBFA7 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.507; OKLCH L 79.6% C 0.033 H 112.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCBFA7
RGB	rgb(188, 191, 167)
HSL	hsl(68, 16%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(68, 13%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.6%, 0%, 12.6%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.52, -5.27, 11.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.52, 12.89, 114.12°)
OKLab	oklab(79.57% -0.0129 0.0305)
OKLCH	oklch(79.57% 0.033 112.9)
XYZ	xyz(46.3441, 50.7432, 43.9047)
Luminance	0.5074 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCBFA7 #AAA7BF

analogous

#BFB6A7 #BCBFA7 #B0BFA7

triadic

#BCBFA7 #A7BCBF #BFA7BC

tetradic

#BCBFA7 #A7BFB6 #AAA7BF #BFA7B0

square

#BCBFA7 #A7BFB6 #AAA7BF #BFA7B0

split-complementary

#BCBFA7 #A7B0BF #B6A7BF

monochromatic

#848863 #A1A584 #BCBFA7 #D7D9CA #F2F2ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#BCBFA7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.15

#BCBFA7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCBFA7

11.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCBFA7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCBFA7	1.00	1.88	11.15	11.15
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3BCA6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3BDA8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BFBCB8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcbfa7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 191, 167);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.6% 0.033 112.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0d2c1',
    500: '#bcbfa7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcbfa7;
$custom-light: #d0d2c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcbfa7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 167
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.5,
    "s": 15.789,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79571,
    "c": 0.03312,
    "h": 112.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.50743
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCBFA7

secondary

#7B7893

accent

#4B9A55

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF9

border

#D4D4D2

text

#141412

muted

#838382

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCBFA7

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

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