#BCA247#BCA247

#BCA247 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.370; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.114 H 93.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCA247
RGB	rgb(188, 162, 71)
HSL	hsl(47, 47%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(47, 62%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.8%, 62.2%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.27, -1.22, 49.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.27, 49.69, 91.41°)
OKLab	oklab(71.75% -0.0067 0.1141)
OKLCH	oklch(71.75% 0.114 93.4)
XYZ	xyz(34.7983, 36.9887, 11.2666)
Luminance	0.3699 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCA247 #4761BC

analogous

#BC6747 #BCA247 #9BBC47

triadic

#BCA247 #47BCA2 #A247BC

tetradic

#BCA247 #47BC67 #4761BC #BC479B

square

#BCA247 #47BC67 #4761BC #BC479B

split-complementary

#BCA247 #479BBC #6747BC

monochromatic

#645624 #917D35 #BCA247 #CCB974 #DDCFA1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#BCA247 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.40

#BCA247 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCA247

8.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCA247	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCA247	1.00	2.50	8.40	8.40
#FFFFFF	2.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B29F3D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A74B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA968E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bca247;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 162, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.114 93.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3bd7e',
    500: '#bca247',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bca247;
$custom-light: #d3bd7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bca247",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.667,
    "s": 46.614,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71748,
    "c": 0.11431,
    "h": 93.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.36987
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCA247

secondary

#95A1C9

accent

#6FD652

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6EE

border

#D3D0C9

text

#15120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCA247

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

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