#BCA14B#BCA14B

#BCA14B is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.367; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.110 H 92.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCA14B
RGB	rgb(188, 161, 75)
HSL	hsl(46, 46%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(46, 60%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.4%, 60.1%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.04, -0.40, 47.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.04, 47.54, 90.49°)
OKLab	oklab(71.58% -0.0038 0.1101)
OKLCH	oklch(71.58% 0.11 92)
XYZ	xyz(34.7555, 36.6909, 11.9066)
Luminance	0.3669 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCA14B #4B66BC

analogous

#BC694B #BCA14B #9FBC4B

triadic

#BCA14B #4BBCA1 #A14BBC

tetradic

#BCA14B #4BBC69 #4B66BC #BC4B9F

square

#BCA14B #4BBC69 #4B66BC #BC4B9F

split-complementary

#BCA14B #4B9FBC #694BBC

monochromatic

#665726 #937D37 #BCA14B #CDB878 #DDD0A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#BCA14B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.34

#BCA14B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCA14B

8.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCA14B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCA14B	1.00	2.52	8.34	8.34
#FFFFFF	2.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B19F42

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A64F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA958E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bca14b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 161, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.110 92.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3bc80',
    500: '#bca14b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bca14b;
$custom-light: #d3bc80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bca14b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.664,
    "s": 45.749,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71584,
    "c": 0.11015,
    "h": 92
  },
  "luminance": 0.36689
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCA14B

secondary

#99A4CA

accent

#72D552

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF6EF

border

#D3D0CA

text

#14120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCA14B

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

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