#BCA620#BCA620

#BCA620 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.381; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.142 H 99.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCA620
RGB	rgb(188, 166, 32)
HSL	hsl(52, 71%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(52, 83%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.7%, 83%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.07, -5.24, 65.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.07, 65.46, 94.59°)
OKLab	oklab(72.3% -0.0223 0.1402)
OKLCH	oklch(72.3% 0.142 99)
XYZ	xyz(34.6378, 38.0699, 6.8900)
Luminance	0.3807 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCA620 #2036BC

analogous

#BC5820 #BCA620 #84BC20

triadic

#BCA620 #20BCA6 #A620BC

tetradic

#BCA620 #20BC58 #2036BC #BC2084

square

#BCA620 #20BC58 #2036BC #BC2084

split-complementary

#BCA620 #2084BC #5820BC

monochromatic

#534A0E #887817 #BCA620 #DEC73B #E7D670

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#BCA620 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.61

#BCA620 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCA620

8.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCA620	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCA620	1.00	2.44	8.61	8.61
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A100

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDA92B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB998E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bca620;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 166, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.142 99.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5c06a',
    500: '#bca620',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bca620;
$custom-light: #d5c06a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bca620",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.538,
    "s": 70.909,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72301,
    "c": 0.14196,
    "h": 99
  },
  "luminance": 0.38068
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCA620

secondary

#6B79CD

accent

#53EE3A

background

#FDFBF6

surface

#FBF7EC

border

#D4D0C7

text

#151207

muted

#83817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCA620

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

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