#BCA343#BCA343

#BCA343 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.373; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.118 H 94.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCA343
RGB	rgb(188, 163, 67)
HSL	hsl(48, 47%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(48, 64%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.3%, 64.4%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.50, -2.02, 51.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.50, 51.79, 92.24°)
OKLab	oklab(71.92% -0.0095 0.1179)
OKLCH	oklch(71.92% 0.118 94.6)
XYZ	xyz(34.8510, 37.2928, 10.6716)
Luminance	0.3729 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCA343 #435CBC

analogous

#BC6643 #BCA343 #99BC43

triadic

#BCA343 #43BCA3 #A343BC

tetradic

#BCA343 #43BC66 #435CBC #BC4399

square

#BCA343 #43BC66 #435CBC #BC4399

split-complementary

#BCA343 #4399BC #6643BC

monochromatic

#625523 #8F7C33 #BCA343 #CCB970 #DCCF9D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#BCA343 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.46

#BCA343 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCA343

8.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCA343	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCA343	1.00	2.48	8.46	8.46
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3A038

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A848

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA978F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bca343;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 163, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.118 94.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3be7b',
    500: '#bca343',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bca343;
$custom-light: #d3be7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bca343",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.603,
    "s": 47.451,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71916,
    "c": 0.11832,
    "h": 94.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.37291
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCA343

secondary

#929DC9

accent

#6CD751

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6EE

border

#D3D0C9

text

#15120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCA343

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

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