#BCA141#BCA141

#BCA141 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.366; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.118 H 93.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCA141
RGB	rgb(188, 161, 65)
HSL	hsl(47, 49%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(47, 65%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.4%, 65.4%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.95, -1.08, 52.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.95, 52.06, 91.19°)
OKLab	oklab(71.48% -0.007 0.1183)
OKLCH	oklch(71.48% 0.119 93.4)
XYZ	xyz(34.4397, 36.5646, 10.2436)
Luminance	0.3656 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCA141 #415CBC

analogous

#BC6341 #BCA141 #9ABC41

triadic

#BCA141 #41BCA1 #A141BC

tetradic

#BCA141 #41BC63 #415CBC #BC419A

square

#BCA141 #41BC63 #415CBC #BC419A

split-complementary

#BCA141 #419ABC #6341BC

monochromatic

#615322 #8F7A31 #BCA141 #CDB86E #DCCE9B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#BCA141 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.31

#BCA141 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCA141

8.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCA141	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCA141	1.00	2.53	8.31	8.31
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B19E36

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A646

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB958D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bca141;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 161, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.118 93.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3bc7a',
    500: '#bca141',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bca141;
$custom-light: #d3bc7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bca141",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.829,
    "s": 48.617,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71478,
    "c": 0.1185,
    "h": 93.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.36563
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCA141

secondary

#909DC9

accent

#6ED850

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6EE

border

#D3D0C9

text

#151209

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCA141

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

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