#BCA34A#BCA34A

#BCA34A is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.112 H 93.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCA34A
RGB	rgb(188, 163, 74)
HSL	hsl(47, 46%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(47, 61%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.3%, 60.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.56, -1.55, 48.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.56, 48.62, 91.83°)
OKLab	oklab(71.99% -0.0073 0.1122)
OKLCH	oklch(71.99% 0.112 93.7)
XYZ	xyz(35.0738, 37.3819, 11.8452)
Luminance	0.3738 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCA34A #4A63BC

analogous

#BC6A4A #BCA34A #9CBC4A

triadic

#BCA34A #4ABCA3 #A34ABC

tetradic

#BCA34A #4ABC6A #4A63BC #BC4A9C

square

#BCA34A #4ABC6A #4A63BC #BC4A9C

split-complementary

#BCA34A #4A9CBC #6A4ABC

monochromatic

#665826 #937E36 #BCA34A #CDBA77 #DDD0A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#BCA34A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.48

#BCA34A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCA34A

8.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCA34A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCA34A	1.00	2.48	8.48	8.48
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3A041

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A84E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA978F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bca34a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 163, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.112 93.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3be80',
    500: '#bca34a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bca34a;
$custom-light: #d3be80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bca34a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.842,
    "s": 45.968,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7199,
    "c": 0.11245,
    "h": 93.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.3738
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCA34A

secondary

#98A3CA

accent

#6FD652

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6EE

border

#D3D0C9

text

#14120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCA34A

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

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