HEX atlas value

#BCC167

#BCC167 is a warm yellow HEX color close to Dark Khaki. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 188, 193, 103, HSL 63, 42%, 58%, has luminance 0.4981, and belongs to the earth tone group.

#BCC167 Sample readable text
HEX #BCC167
RGB rgb(188, 193, 103)
HSL hsl(63 42% 58%)
CMYK cmyk(3, 0, 47, 24)
Luminance 0.4981
Contrast Black 10.96:1White 1.92:1

CSS

--color-bcc167: #BCC167;
.background-bcc167 { background-color: #BCC167; }
.text-bcc167 { color: #BCC167; }

Machine-readable data

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

Structured HEX color data for conversion, WCAG checks, CSS generation, automation, and AI ingestion.

AI-Ready Dataset v1.0.0
Luminance0.4981
Black text10.96:1AA Pass
White text1.92:1AA Fail
hexCanonical HEX value
rgbRed, green, blue channels
hslHue, saturation, lightness
cmykApproximate print conversion
wcagAA and AAA contrast options
harmoniesMathematical harmony sets
variantsGenerated tone variants
nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors
Download JSON Open API
Structured sections
Color systems
{"hex":"#BCC167","rgb":[188,193,103],"hsl":[63,42,58],"cmyk":[3,0,47,24],"luminance":0.4981,"contrast":{"black":10.96,"white":1.92}}
WCAG
{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"AAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}
Safe pairings
[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":10.96,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":1.92,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]
Accessible alternatives
[{"name":"#D9DCA8","hex":"#D9DCA8","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":14.75,"contrastWhite":1.42,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#D2D84F","hex":"#D2D84F","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":13.68,"contrastWhite":1.54,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"Champagne Gold","hex":"#D6B971","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":11.04,"contrastWhite":1.9,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"Bamboo","hex":"#C7B56E","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":10.26,"contrastWhite":2.05,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"Dark Khaki","hex":"#BDB76B","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":10.15,"contrastWhite":2.07,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}]
AI context
{"semanticGroups":["warm yellow","earth tone","earth tone yellow","Dark Khaki adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","natural palettes","highlight and warning systems"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/bcc167.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/dark-khaki.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/bamboo.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/sandstone.json"]}
Harmonies
{"complementary":"#6B67C1","analogous":["#C19867","#8FC167"],"triadic":["#67BCC1","#C167BC"],"tetradic":["#67C198","#6B67C1","#C1678F"],"splitComplementary":["#678FC1","#9867C1"],"monochromatic":["#D9DCA8","#BCC167","#8D913B"]}
Variants
{"light":"#D9DCA8","dark":"#8D913B","saturated":"#D2D84F","desaturated":"#A7A97E","pastel":"#DEDFC8","neon":"#F6FF52"}
Nearest named colors
[{"slug":"dark-khaki","name":"Dark Khaki","hex":"#BDB76B","distance":10.816653826391969},{"slug":"bamboo","name":"Bamboo","hex":"#C7B56E","distance":17.72004514666935},{"slug":"sandstone","name":"Sandstone","hex":"#C9AE74","distance":26.43860813280457},{"slug":"champagne-gold","name":"Champagne Gold","hex":"#D6B971","distance":28.982753492378876},{"slug":"ecru","name":"Ecru","hex":"#C2B280","distance":29.765752132274432}]

HEX meaning and use

About #BCC167

#BCC167 is classified as a warm yellow value with earth tone visual character. #BCC167 is visually closest to Dark Khaki, a named yellow color with HEX #BDB76B.

The RGB channels are 188, 193, and 103, with green carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 63deg with 42% saturation and 58% lightness, so this page treats it as a moderate-saturation, mid-lightness atlas color rather than a generic swatch.

According to Colors Encyclopedia, this HEX value works best for color conversion, WCAG contrast checks, CSS color tokens, and natural palettes. Its luminance is 0.4981, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 10.82, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text10.96:1AA Pass
White text1.92:1AA Fail

AA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A, #36454F.

AAA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #BCC167 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#00000010.96:1 · AAA
White text#FFFFFF1.92:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

#D9DCA8#000000 text · best 14.75:1#D9DCA8
#D2D84F#000000 text · best 13.68:1#D2D84F
Champagne Gold#000000 text · best 11.04:1#D6B971
Bamboo#000000 text · best 10.26:1#C7B56E
Dark Khaki#000000 text · best 10.15:1#BDB76B

Generated Palette

#BCC167#BCC167
#6B67C1#6B67C1
#C19867#C19867
#8FC167#8FC167
#D9DCA8#D9DCA8
#8D913B#8D913B

Color Harmonies

#6B67C1#6B67C1
#C19867#C19867
#8FC167#8FC167
#67BCC1#67BCC1
#C167BC#C167BC

Variants

#D9DCA8#D9DCA8
#8D913B#8D913B
#D2D84F#D2D84F
#A7A97E#A7A97E
#DEDFC8#DEDFC8
#F6FF52#F6FF52

Nearest Named Colors