#BCA344#BCA344

#BCA344 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.373; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.118 H 94.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCA344
RGB	rgb(188, 163, 68)
HSL	hsl(48, 47%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(48, 64%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.3%, 63.8%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.51, -1.96, 51.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.51, 51.34, 92.19°)
OKLab	oklab(71.93% -0.0092 0.1172)
OKLCH	oklch(71.93% 0.118 94.5)
XYZ	xyz(34.8812, 37.3049, 10.8310)
Luminance	0.3730 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCA344 #445DBC

analogous

#BC6744 #BCA344 #99BC44

triadic

#BCA344 #44BCA3 #A344BC

tetradic

#BCA344 #44BC67 #445DBC #BC4499

square

#BCA344 #44BC67 #445DBC #BC4499

split-complementary

#BCA344 #4499BC #6744BC

monochromatic

#625523 #8F7C33 #BCA344 #CCB971 #DCCF9E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#BCA344 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.46

#BCA344 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCA344

8.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCA344	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCA344	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)

#B3A039

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A849

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA978F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bca344;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 163, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.118 94.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3be7c',
    500: '#bca344',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bca344;
$custom-light: #d3be7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bca344",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.5,
    "s": 47.244,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71926,
    "c": 0.11751,
    "h": 94.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.37303
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCA344

secondary

#939EC9

accent

#6DD751

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6EE

border

#D3D0C9

text

#15120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCA344

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

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