#BCA03C#BCA03C

#BCA03C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.362; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.122 H 93.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCA03C
RGB	rgb(188, 160, 60)
HSL	hsl(47, 52%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(47, 68%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.9%, 68.1%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.64, -0.84, 53.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.64, 53.92, 90.89°)
OKLab	oklab(71.22% -0.0069 0.1214)
OKLCH	oklch(71.22% 0.122 93.3)
XYZ	xyz(34.1272, 36.1611, 9.4563)
Luminance	0.3616 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCA03C #3C58BC

analogous

#BC603C #BCA03C #98BC3C

triadic

#BCA03C #3CBCA0 #A03CBC

tetradic

#BCA03C #3CBC60 #3C58BC #BC3C98

square

#BCA03C #3CBC60 #3C58BC #BC3C98

split-complementary

#BCA03C #3C98BC #603CBC

monochromatic

#5F511E #8E792D #BCA03C #CEB867 #DDCD95

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#BCA03C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.23

#BCA03C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCA03C

8.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCA03C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCA03C	1.00	2.55	8.23	8.23
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B19D2F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A641

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB948B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bca03c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 160, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.122 93.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4bb77',
    500: '#bca03c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bca03c;
$custom-light: #d4bb77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bca03c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.875,
    "s": 51.613,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71222,
    "c": 0.12162,
    "h": 93.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.36159
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCA03C

secondary

#8B99C9

accent

#6CDB4D

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151109

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCA03C

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

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