#BCA33A#BCA33A

#BCA33A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.125 H 95.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BCA33A
RGBrgb(188, 163, 58)
HSLhsl(48, 53%, 48%)
HSVhsv(48, 69%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 13.3%, 69.1%, 26.3%)
CIE-LABlab(67.42, -2.56, 55.57)
CIE-LCHlch(67.42, 55.63, 92.64°)
OKLaboklab(71.83% -0.0121 0.1246)
OKLCHoklch(71.83% 0.125 95.5)
XYZxyz(34.6016, 37.1930, 9.3586)
Luminance0.3719 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BCA33A #3A53BC
analogous
#BC623A #BCA33A #94BC3A
triadic
#BCA33A #3ABCA3 #A33ABC
tetradic
#BCA33A #3ABC62 #3A53BC #BC3A94
square
#BCA33A #3ABC62 #3A53BC #BC3A94
split-complementary
#BCA33A #3A94BC #623ABC
monochromatic
#5E521D #8D7A2C #BCA33A #CFBB64 #DECF93

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49
#BCA33A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.44
#BCA33A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCA33A
8.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BCA33A#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BCA33A1.002.498.448.44
#FFFFFF2.491.0021.0021.00
#0000008.4421.001.001.00
##0000008.4421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B3A02C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BAA840
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CB978E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bca33a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 163, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.125 95.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4bd76',
    500: '#bca33a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bca33a;
$custom-light: #d4bd76;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bca33a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.462,
    "s": 52.846,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71833,
    "c": 0.12516,
    "h": 95.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.37191
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BCA33A
secondary
#8995C9
accent
#67DC4C
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FBF6ED
border
#D4D0C8
text
#151209
muted
#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCA33A

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#BCA33A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva