#BCA244#BCA244

#BCA244 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.369; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.117 H 93.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCA244
RGB	rgb(188, 162, 68)
HSL	hsl(47, 47%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(47, 64%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.8%, 63.8%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.24, -1.42, 51.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.24, 51.04, 91.60°)
OKLab	oklab(71.72% -0.0076 0.1165)
OKLCH	oklch(71.72% 0.117 93.8)
XYZ	xyz(34.7044, 36.9512, 10.7720)
Luminance	0.3695 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCA244 #445EBC

analogous

#BC6644 #BCA244 #9ABC44

triadic

#BCA244 #44BCA2 #A244BC

tetradic

#BCA244 #44BC66 #445EBC #BC449A

square

#BCA244 #44BC66 #445EBC #BC449A

split-complementary

#BCA244 #449ABC #6644BC

monochromatic

#625523 #8F7B33 #BCA244 #CCB871 #DCCF9E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#BCA244 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.39

#BCA244 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCA244

8.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCA244	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCA244	1.00	2.50	8.39	8.39
#FFFFFF	2.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B29F39

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A748

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA968E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bca244;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 162, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.117 93.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3bd7c',
    500: '#bca244',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bca244;
$custom-light: #d3bd7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bca244",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47,
    "s": 47.244,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71717,
    "c": 0.11679,
    "h": 93.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.36949
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCA244

secondary

#939FC9

accent

#6ED751

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6EE

border

#D3D0C9

text

#15120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCA244

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

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