#BCA345#BCA345

#BCA345 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.373; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.117 H 94.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCA345
RGB	rgb(188, 163, 69)
HSL	hsl(47, 47%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(47, 63%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.3%, 63.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.51, -1.89, 50.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.51, 50.90, 92.13°)
OKLab	oklab(71.94% -0.0089 0.1164)
OKLCH	oklch(71.94% 0.117 94.4)
XYZ	xyz(34.9120, 37.3172, 10.9931)
Luminance	0.3731 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCA345 #455EBC

analogous

#BC6745 #BCA345 #99BC45

triadic

#BCA345 #45BCA3 #A345BC

tetradic

#BCA345 #45BC67 #455EBC #BC4599

square

#BCA345 #45BC67 #455EBC #BC4599

split-complementary

#BCA345 #4599BC #6745BC

monochromatic

#635624 #907D34 #BCA345 #CCB972 #DCD09F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#BCA345 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.46

#BCA345 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCA345

8.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCA345	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCA345	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)

#B3A03B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A849

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA978F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bca345;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 163, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.117 94.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3be7d',
    500: '#bca345',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bca345;
$custom-light: #d3be7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bca345",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.395,
    "s": 47.036,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71936,
    "c": 0.1167,
    "h": 94.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.37315
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCA345

secondary

#949FC9

accent

#6DD751

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6EE

border

#D3D0C9

text

#15120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCA345

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

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