#BCA446#BCA446

#BCA446 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.117 H 95.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCA446
RGB	rgb(188, 164, 70)
HSL	hsl(48, 47%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(48, 63%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.8%, 62.8%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.79, -2.36, 50.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.79, 50.76, 92.67°)
OKLab	oklab(72.16% -0.0101 0.1162)
OKLCH	oklch(72.16% 0.117 95)
XYZ	xyz(35.1216, 37.6862, 11.2174)
Luminance	0.3768 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCA446 #465EBC

analogous

#BC6946 #BCA446 #99BC46

triadic

#BCA446 #46BCA4 #A446BC

tetradic

#BCA446 #46BC69 #465EBC #BC4699

square

#BCA446 #46BC69 #465EBC #BC4699

split-complementary

#BCA446 #4699BC #6946BC

monochromatic

#645724 #907E34 #BCA446 #CCBA73 #DDD0A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#BCA446 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.54

#BCA446 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCA446

8.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCA446	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCA446	1.00	2.46	8.54	8.54
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4A13C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA84A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA9890

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bca446;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 164, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.117 95.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3be7d',
    500: '#bca446',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bca446;
$custom-light: #d3be7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bca446",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.797,
    "s": 46.825,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72156,
    "c": 0.11661,
    "h": 95
  },
  "luminance": 0.37684
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCA446

secondary

#959FC9

accent

#6CD651

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6EE

border

#D3D0C9

text

#15120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCA446

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

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