#BCA24C#BCA24C

#BCA24C is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.110 H 92.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCA24C
RGB	rgb(188, 162, 76)
HSL	hsl(46, 46%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(46, 60%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.8%, 59.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.32, -0.87, 47.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.32, 47.38, 91.05°)
OKLab	oklab(71.8% -0.005 0.1099)
OKLCH	oklch(71.8% 0.11 92.6)
XYZ	xyz(34.9654, 37.0556, 12.1468)
Luminance	0.3705 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCA24C #4C66BC

analogous

#BC6A4C #BCA24C #9EBC4C

triadic

#BCA24C #4CBCA2 #A24CBC

tetradic

#BCA24C #4CBC6A #4C66BC #BC4C9E

square

#BCA24C #4CBC6A #4C66BC #BC4C9E

split-complementary

#BCA24C #4C9EBC #6A4CBC

monochromatic

#675827 #947E37 #BCA24C #CDB979 #DDD0A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#BCA24C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.41

#BCA24C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCA24C

8.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCA24C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCA24C	1.00	2.50	8.41	8.41
#FFFFFF	2.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B19F43

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A750

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA978F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bca24c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 162, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.110 92.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3bd81',
    500: '#bca24c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bca24c;
$custom-light: #d3bd81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bca24c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.071,
    "s": 45.528,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71804,
    "c": 0.10997,
    "h": 92.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.37054
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCA24C

secondary

#99A5CA

accent

#71D553

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF6EF

border

#D3D0CA

text

#14120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCA24C

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

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