#BCA246#BCA246

#BCA246 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.370; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.115 H 93.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCA246
RGB	rgb(188, 162, 70)
HSL	hsl(47, 47%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(47, 63%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.8%, 62.8%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.26, -1.29, 50.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.26, 50.14, 91.48°)
OKLab	oklab(71.74% -0.007 0.1149)
OKLCH	oklch(71.74% 0.115 93.5)
XYZ	xyz(34.7664, 36.9760, 11.0990)
Luminance	0.3697 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCA246 #4660BC

analogous

#BC6746 #BCA246 #9BBC46

triadic

#BCA246 #46BCA2 #A246BC

tetradic

#BCA246 #46BC67 #4660BC #BC469B

square

#BCA246 #46BC67 #4660BC #BC469B

split-complementary

#BCA246 #469BBC #6746BC

monochromatic

#645624 #907C34 #BCA246 #CCB973 #DDCFA0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#BCA246 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.39

#BCA246 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCA246

8.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCA246	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCA246	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)

#B29F3C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A74A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA968E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bca246;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 162, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.115 93.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3bd7d',
    500: '#bca246',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bca246;
$custom-light: #d3bd7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bca246",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.78,
    "s": 46.825,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71737,
    "c": 0.11514,
    "h": 93.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.36974
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCA246

secondary

#95A0C9

accent

#6FD651

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6EE

border

#D3D0C9

text

#15120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCA246

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

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