#BCBFAD#BCBFAD

#BCBFAD is a light, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.510; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.025 H 114.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCBFAD
RGB	rgb(188, 191, 173)
HSL	hsl(70, 12%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(70, 9%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.6%, 0%, 9.4%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.66, -4.26, 8.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.66, 9.71, 116.03°)
OKLab	oklab(79.73% -0.0104 0.0227)
OKLCH	oklch(79.73% 0.025 114.7)
XYZ	xyz(46.9116, 50.9702, 46.8939)
Luminance	0.5097 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCBFAD #B0ADBF

analogous

#BFB9AD #BCBFAD #B3BFAD

triadic

#BCBFAD #ADBCBF #BFADBC

tetradic

#BCBFAD #ADBFB9 #B0ADBF #BFADB3

square

#BCBFAD #ADBFB9 #B0ADBF #BFADB3

split-complementary

#BCBFAD #ADB3BF #B9ADBF

monochromatic

#83886A #A0A48B #BCBFAD #D8DACF #F1F2EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#BCBFAD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.19

#BCBFAD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCBFAD

11.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCBFAD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCBFAD	1.00	1.88	11.19	11.19
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2BDAC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2BDAE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BEBDBA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcbfad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 191, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.025 114.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0d2c5',
    500: '#bcbfad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcbfad;
$custom-light: #d0d2c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcbfad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70,
    "s": 12.329,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79726,
    "c": 0.02502,
    "h": 114.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.5097
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCBFAD

secondary

#817E92

accent

#4F965B

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF9

border

#D4D4D2

text

#141412

muted

#838382

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCBFAD

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

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