#BCA335#BCA335

#BCA335 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.129 H 96.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCA335
RGB	rgb(188, 163, 53)
HSL	hsl(49, 56%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(49, 72%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.3%, 71.8%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.39, -2.82, 57.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.39, 57.63, 92.80°)
OKLab	oklab(71.79% -0.0134 0.1279)
OKLCH	oklch(71.79% 0.129 96)
XYZ	xyz(34.4806, 37.1446, 8.7209)
Luminance	0.3714 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCA335 #354EBC

analogous

#BC6035 #BCA335 #92BC35

triadic

#BCA335 #35BCA3 #A335BC

tetradic

#BCA335 #35BC60 #354EBC #BC3592

square

#BCA335 #35BC60 #354EBC #BC3592

split-complementary

#BCA335 #3592BC #6035BC

monochromatic

#5D501A #8C7A28 #BCA335 #D1BC5D #DFD08D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#BCA335 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.43

#BCA335 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCA335

8.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCA335	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCA335	1.00	2.49	8.43	8.43
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B49F24

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA73B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB968D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bca335;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 163, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.129 96.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4bd73',
    500: '#bca335',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bca335;
$custom-light: #d4bd73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bca335",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.889,
    "s": 56.017,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71793,
    "c": 0.12857,
    "h": 96
  },
  "luminance": 0.37143
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCA335

secondary

#8491C9

accent

#64DF48

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151208

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCA335

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

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