#BCC165#BCC165

#BCC165 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.498; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.116 H 111.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCC165
RGB	rgb(188, 193, 101)
HSL	hsl(63, 43%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(63, 48%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.6%, 0%, 47.7%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.93, -14.93, 45.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.93, 47.78, 108.21°)
OKLab	oklab(78.73% -0.0426 0.108)
OKLCH	oklch(78.73% 0.116 111.5)
XYZ	xyz(42.1587, 49.7717, 19.6954)
Luminance	0.4977 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCC165 #6A65C1

analogous

#C19865 #BCC165 #8EC165

triadic

#BCC165 #65BCC1 #C165BC

tetradic

#BCC165 #65C198 #6A65C1 #C1658E

square

#BCC165 #65C198 #6A65C1 #C1658E

split-complementary

#BCC165 #658EC1 #9865C1

monochromatic

#767A31 #A1A643 #BCC165 #CFD391 #E2E4BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#BCC165 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.95

#BCC165 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCC165

10.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCC165	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCC165	1.00	1.92	10.95	10.95
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDBA5D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEBC6A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6B7AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcc165;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 193, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.116 111.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d393',
    500: '#bcc165',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcc165;
$custom-light: #d2d393;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcc165",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.261,
    "s": 42.593,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78729,
    "c": 0.11615,
    "h": 111.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.49771
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCC165

secondary

#B0AED3

accent

#55D25C

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF9F1

border

#D3D2CB

text

#14140D

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCC165

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

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