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#bcbc9d

a light, soft yellow · cool · closest name: tan

RGB
188, 188, 157
HSL
60°, 19%, 68%
CMYK
0, 0, 17, 26
Luminance
0.4909

Every format

HEX#bcbc9d
RGBrgb(188, 188, 157)
HSLhsl(60, 19%, 68%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 0%, 17%, 26%)
LABlab(75.5 -5.3 15.7)
LCHlch(75.5 16.6 108.6)
OKLCHoklch(0.787 0.042 107.3)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #bcbc9d;
background-color: #bcbc9d;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#bcbc9d] bg-[#bcbc9d]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #bcbc9d;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.737, green: 0.737, blue: 0.616)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#bcbc9d")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#bcbc9d on white: 1.94:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#bcbc9d on black: 10.82:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red73.7%
Green73.7%
Blue61.6%

CMYK percentages

Cyan0.0%
Magenta0.0%
Yellow16.5%
Key (black)26.3%

Color previews

#bcbc9d text on a black background

contrast 10.82:1

Card sample

#bcbc9d text on a white background

contrast 1.94:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #bcbc9d;
Background color
Panel with #bcbc9d background
background-color: #bcbc9d;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #bcbc9d;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(188, 188, 157, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(188, 188, 157, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #bcbc9d;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bcbc9d, #A7BC9D);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #bcbc9d

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #bcbc9d in the Color Lab