#BCA450#BCA450

#BCA450 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.378; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.108 H 93.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCA450
RGB	rgb(188, 164, 80)
HSL	hsl(47, 45%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(47, 57%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.8%, 57.4%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.89, -1.64, 46.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.89, 46.13, 92.03°)
OKLab	oklab(72.27% -0.0068 0.1076)
OKLCH	oklch(72.27% 0.108 93.6)
XYZ	xyz(35.4639, 37.8232, 13.0205)
Luminance	0.3782 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCA450 #5068BC

analogous

#BC6E50 #BCA450 #9EBC50

triadic

#BCA450 #50BCA4 #A450BC

tetradic

#BCA450 #50BC6E #5068BC #BC509E

square

#BCA450 #50BC6E #5068BC #BC509E

split-complementary

#BCA450 #509EBC #6E50BC

monochromatic

#695B28 #968139 #BCA450 #CDBB7C #DED2A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#BCA450 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.56

#BCA450 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCA450

8.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCA450	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCA450	1.00	2.45	8.56	8.56
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3A148

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A954

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA9991

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bca450;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 164, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.108 93.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3be84',
    500: '#bca450',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bca450;
$custom-light: #d3be84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bca450",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.667,
    "s": 44.628,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72269,
    "c": 0.1078,
    "h": 93.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.37821
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCA450

secondary

#9CA7CB

accent

#70D453

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF6EF

border

#D3D0CA

text

#14120B

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCA450

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

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