#BCA148#BCA148

#BCA148 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.366; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.113 H 92.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCA148
RGB	rgb(188, 161, 72)
HSL	hsl(46, 46%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(46, 62%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.4%, 61.7%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.01, -0.62, 48.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.01, 48.93, 90.72°)
OKLab	oklab(71.55% -0.0048 0.1126)
OKLCH	oklch(71.55% 0.113 92.5)
XYZ	xyz(34.6552, 36.6508, 11.3786)
Luminance	0.3665 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCA148 #4863BC

analogous

#BC6748 #BCA148 #9DBC48

triadic

#BCA148 #48BCA1 #A148BC

tetradic

#BCA148 #48BC67 #4863BC #BC489D

square

#BCA148 #48BC67 #4863BC #BC489D

split-complementary

#BCA148 #489DBC #6748BC

monochromatic

#655625 #927C35 #BCA148 #CCB875 #DDCFA2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#BCA148 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.33

#BCA148 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCA148

8.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCA148	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCA148	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)

#B19E3F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A64C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA958E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bca148;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 161, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.113 92.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3bc7e',
    500: '#bca148',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bca148;
$custom-light: #d3bc7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bca148",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.034,
    "s": 46.4,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7155,
    "c": 0.11274,
    "h": 92.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.36649
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCA148

secondary

#96A2CA

accent

#71D652

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6EE

border

#D3D0C9

text

#15120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCA148

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

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