#BCA03F#BCA03F

#BCA03F is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.362; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.119 H 92.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCA03F
RGB	rgb(188, 160, 63)
HSL	hsl(47, 50%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(47, 66%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.9%, 66.5%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.67, -0.67, 52.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.67, 52.64, 90.72°)
OKLab	oklab(71.25% -0.0061 0.1192)
OKLCH	oklch(71.25% 0.119 92.9)
XYZ	xyz(34.2087, 36.1937, 9.8859)
Luminance	0.3619 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCA03F #3F5BBC

analogous

#BC623F #BCA03F #9ABC3F

triadic

#BCA03F #3FBCA0 #A03FBC

tetradic

#BCA03F #3FBC62 #3F5BBC #BC3F9A

square

#BCA03F #3FBC62 #3F5BBC #BC3F9A

split-complementary

#BCA03F #3F9ABC #623FBC

monochromatic

#605220 #8E7930 #BCA03F #CDB76B #DDCD99

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#BCA03F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.24

#BCA03F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCA03F

8.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCA03F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCA03F	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)

#B09D33

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A644

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB948C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bca03f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 160, 63);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.119 92.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4bb79',
    500: '#bca03f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bca03f;
$custom-light: #d4bb79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bca03f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 63
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.56,
    "s": 49.801,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7125,
    "c": 0.11936,
    "h": 92.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.36192
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCA03F

secondary

#8E9BC9

accent

#6ED94E

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6EE

border

#D3D0C9

text

#151109

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCA03F

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

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