#BCA430#BCA430

#BCA430 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.132 H 97.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCA430
RGB	rgb(188, 164, 48)
HSL	hsl(50, 59%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(50, 74%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.8%, 74.5%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.62, -3.59, 59.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.62, 59.80, 93.44°)
OKLab	oklab(71.97% -0.0161 0.1314)
OKLCH	oklch(71.97% 0.132 97)
XYZ	xyz(34.5498, 37.4575, 8.2059)
Luminance	0.3746 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCA430 #3048BC

analogous

#BC5E30 #BCA430 #8EBC30

triadic

#BCA430 #30BCA4 #A430BC

tetradic

#BCA430 #30BC5E #3048BC #BC308E

square

#BCA430 #30BC5E #3048BC #BC308E

split-complementary

#BCA430 #308EBC #5E30BC

monochromatic

#5A4F17 #8B7924 #BCA430 #D4BE55 #E0D186

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#BCA430 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.49

#BCA430 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCA430

8.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCA430	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCA430	1.00	2.47	8.49	8.49
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A01B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBA837

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB978D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bca430;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 164, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.132 97.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4be71',
    500: '#bca430',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bca430;
$custom-light: #d4be71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bca430",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.714,
    "s": 59.322,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71967,
    "c": 0.13243,
    "h": 97
  },
  "luminance": 0.37456
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCA430

secondary

#7E8BCA

accent

#60E345

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151208

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCA430

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

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