#BCA33E#BCA33E

#BCA33E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.122 H 95.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCA33E
RGB	rgb(188, 163, 62)
HSL	hsl(48, 50%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(48, 67%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.3%, 67%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.45, -2.33, 53.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.45, 53.95, 92.48°)
OKLab	oklab(71.87% -0.011 0.1217)
OKLCH	oklch(71.87% 0.122 95.1)
XYZ	xyz(34.7074, 37.2353, 9.9155)
Luminance	0.3723 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCA33E #3E57BC

analogous

#BC643E #BCA33E #96BC3E

triadic

#BCA33E #3EBCA3 #A33EBC

tetradic

#BCA33E #3EBC64 #3E57BC #BC3E96

square

#BCA33E #3EBC64 #3E57BC #BC3E96

split-complementary

#BCA33E #3E96BC #643EBC

monochromatic

#605320 #8E7B2F #BCA33E #CEBA6A #DDCF98

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#BCA33E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.45

#BCA33E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCA33E

8.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCA33E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCA33E	1.00	2.49	8.45	8.45
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3A031

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA843

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB978E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bca33e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 163, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.122 95.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4bd78',
    500: '#bca33e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bca33e;
$custom-light: #d4bd78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bca33e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.095,
    "s": 50.4,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71868,
    "c": 0.12222,
    "h": 95.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.37234
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCA33E

secondary

#8D99C9

accent

#6ADA4E

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6EE

border

#D3D0C9

text

#151209

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCA33E

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

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