#BC982C#BC982C

#BC982C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.333; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.127 H 89.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC982C
RGB	rgb(188, 152, 44)
HSL	hsl(45, 62%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(45, 77%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.1%, 76.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.43, 2.69, 58.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.43, 58.20, 87.35°)
OKLab	oklab(69.44% 0.0013 0.1273)
OKLCH	oklch(69.44% 0.127 89.4)
XYZ	xyz(32.4238, 33.3318, 7.1083)
Luminance	0.3333 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC982C #2C50BC

analogous

#BC502C #BC982C #98BC2C

triadic

#BC982C #2CBC98 #982CBC

tetradic

#BC982C #2CBC50 #2C50BC #BC2C98

square

#BC982C #2CBC50 #2C50BC #BC2C98

split-complementary

#BC982C #2C98BC #502CBC

monochromatic

#594815 #8A7020 #BC982C #D6B44F #E1C981

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.74

#BC982C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.67

#BC982C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC982C

7.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC982C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC982C	1.00	2.74	7.67	7.67
#FFFFFF	2.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AA9619

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A032

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC8B83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc982c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 152, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.127 89.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5b56d',
    500: '#bc982c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc982c;
$custom-light: #d5b56d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc982c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45,
    "s": 62.069,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69439,
    "c": 0.12734,
    "h": 89.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.3333
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC982C

secondary

#798ECA

accent

#6BE543

background

#FDFBF6

surface

#FBF6EC

border

#D4D0C7

text

#151107

muted

#83807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC982C

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

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