#BCA03E#BCA03E

#BCA03E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.362; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.120 H 93.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCA03E
RGB	rgb(188, 160, 62)
HSL	hsl(47, 50%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(47, 67%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.9%, 67%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.66, -0.72, 53.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.66, 53.07, 90.78°)
OKLab	oklab(71.24% -0.0064 0.12)
OKLCH	oklch(71.24% 0.12 93)
XYZ	xyz(34.1810, 36.1826, 9.7401)
Luminance	0.3618 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCA03E #3E5ABC

analogous

#BC613E #BCA03E #99BC3E

triadic

#BCA03E #3EBCA0 #A03EBC

tetradic

#BCA03E #3EBC61 #3E5ABC #BC3E99

square

#BCA03E #3EBC61 #3E5ABC #BC3E99

split-complementary

#BCA03E #3E99BC #613EBC

monochromatic

#605220 #8E792F #BCA03E #CEB76A #DDCD98

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#BCA03E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.24

#BCA03E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCA03E

8.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCA03E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCA03E	1.00	2.55	8.24	8.24
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B09D32

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A643

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB948B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bca03e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 160, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.120 93.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4bb78',
    500: '#bca03e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bca03e;
$custom-light: #d4bb78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bca03e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.667,
    "s": 50.4,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71241,
    "c": 0.12013,
    "h": 93
  },
  "luminance": 0.36181
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCA03E

secondary

#8D9AC9

accent

#6DDA4E

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#151109

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCA03E

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

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