#BCA132#BCA132

#BCA132 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.129 H 94.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCA132
RGB	rgb(188, 161, 50)
HSL	hsl(48, 58%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(48, 73%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.4%, 73.4%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.83, -1.90, 58.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.83, 58.21, 91.87°)
OKLab	oklab(71.35% -0.0111 0.1286)
OKLCH	oklch(71.35% 0.129 94.9)
XYZ	xyz(34.0614, 36.4133, 8.2514)
Luminance	0.3641 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCA132 #324DBC

analogous

#BC5C32 #BCA132 #92BC32

triadic

#BCA132 #32BCA1 #A132BC

tetradic

#BCA132 #32BC5C #324DBC #BC3292

square

#BCA132 #32BC5C #324DBC #BC3292

split-complementary

#BCA132 #3292BC #5C32BC

monochromatic

#5B4E18 #8C7825 #BCA132 #D3BB58 #E0CF89

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#BCA132 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.28

#BCA132 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCA132

8.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCA132	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCA132	1.00	2.54	8.28	8.28
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B29E20

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A639

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB948B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bca132;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 161, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.129 94.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4bc71',
    500: '#bca132',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bca132;
$custom-light: #d4bc71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bca132",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.261,
    "s": 57.983,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71351,
    "c": 0.12911,
    "h": 94.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.36411
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCA132

secondary

#808FC9

accent

#65E147

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151108

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCA132

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

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