#BCA441#BCA441

#BCA441 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.121 H 95.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCA441
RGB	rgb(188, 164, 65)
HSL	hsl(48, 49%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(48, 65%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.8%, 65.4%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.74, -2.68, 52.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.74, 52.97, 92.90°)
OKLab	oklab(72.11% -0.0116 0.1201)
OKLCH	oklch(72.11% 0.121 95.5)
XYZ	xyz(34.9703, 37.6257, 10.4205)
Luminance	0.3762 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCA441 #4159BC

analogous

#BC6741 #BCA441 #97BC41

triadic

#BCA441 #41BCA4 #A441BC

tetradic

#BCA441 #41BC67 #4159BC #BC4197

square

#BCA441 #41BC67 #4159BC #BC4197

split-complementary

#BCA441 #4197BC #6741BC

monochromatic

#615522 #8F7C31 #BCA441 #CDBA6E #DCD09B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#BCA441 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.52

#BCA441 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCA441

8.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCA441	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCA441	1.00	2.46	8.52	8.52
#FFFFFF	2.46	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)

#B4A135

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA846

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA988F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bca441;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 164, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.121 95.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3be7a',
    500: '#bca441',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bca441;
$custom-light: #d3be7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bca441",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.293,
    "s": 48.617,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72106,
    "c": 0.12065,
    "h": 95.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.37624
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCA441

secondary

#909BC9

accent

#6AD850

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6EE

border

#D3D0C9

text

#151209

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCA441

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

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