#BCA358#BCA358

#BCA358 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.099 H 91.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCA358
RGB	rgb(188, 163, 88)
HSL	hsl(45, 43%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(45, 53%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.3%, 53.2%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.72, -0.44, 41.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.72, 41.95, 90.60°)
OKLab	oklab(72.16% -0.0024 0.0994)
OKLCH	oklch(72.16% 0.099 91.4)
XYZ	xyz(35.5990, 37.5920, 14.6115)
Luminance	0.3759 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCA358 #5871BC

analogous

#BC7158 #BCA358 #A3BC58

triadic

#BCA358 #58BCA3 #A358BC

tetradic

#BCA358 #58BC71 #5871BC #BC58A3

square

#BCA358 #58BC71 #5871BC #BC58A3

split-complementary

#BCA358 #58A3BC #7158BC

monochromatic

#6E5D2C #99823E #BCA358 #CEBB84 #DFD3AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#BCA358 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.52

#BCA358 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCA358

8.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCA358	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCA358	1.00	2.47	8.52	8.52
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1A151

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A85B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C99891

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bca358;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 163, 88);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.099 91.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2be89',
    500: '#bca358',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bca358;
$custom-light: #d2be89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bca358",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 88
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45,
    "s": 42.735,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72163,
    "c": 0.0994,
    "h": 91.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.3759
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCA358

secondary

#A3ADCD

accent

#75D355

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF6F0

border

#D3D0CB

text

#14120C

muted

#83817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCA358

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

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