#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
RGBrgb(188, 164, 48)
HSLhsl(50, 59%, 46%)
HSVhsv(50, 74%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 12.8%, 74.5%, 26.3%)
CIE-LABlab(67.62, -3.59, 59.69)
CIE-LCHlch(67.62, 59.80, 93.44°)
OKLaboklab(71.97% -0.0161 0.1314)
OKLCHoklch(71.97% 0.132 97)
XYZxyz(34.5498, 37.4575, 8.2059)
Luminance0.3746 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

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
##BCA4301.002.478.498.49
#FFFFFF2.471.0021.0021.00
#0000008.4921.001.001.00
##0000008.4921.001.001.00

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

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#BCA430 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva