#BCA147#BCA147

#BCA147 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.366; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.114 H 92.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCA147
RGB	rgb(188, 161, 71)
HSL	hsl(46, 47%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(46, 62%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.4%, 62.2%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.00, -0.69, 49.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.00, 49.38, 90.80°)
OKLab	oklab(71.54% -0.0051 0.1135)
OKLCH	oklch(71.54% 0.114 92.6)
XYZ	xyz(34.6228, 36.6378, 11.2081)
Luminance	0.3664 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCA147 #4762BC

analogous

#BC6647 #BCA147 #9CBC47

triadic

#BCA147 #47BCA1 #A147BC

tetradic

#BCA147 #47BC66 #4762BC #BC479C

square

#BCA147 #47BC66 #4762BC #BC479C

split-complementary

#BCA147 #479CBC #6647BC

monochromatic

#645524 #917C35 #BCA147 #CCB874 #DDCFA1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#BCA147 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.33

#BCA147 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCA147

8.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCA147	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCA147	1.00	2.52	8.33	8.33
#FFFFFF	2.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B19E3D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A64B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA958D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bca147;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 161, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.114 92.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3bc7e',
    500: '#bca147',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bca147;
$custom-light: #d3bc7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bca147",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.154,
    "s": 46.614,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71539,
    "c": 0.1136,
    "h": 92.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.36636
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCA147

secondary

#95A1C9

accent

#70D652

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6EE

border

#D3D0C9

text

#15120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCA147

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

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