#BCA624#BCA624

#BCA624 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.381; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.140 H 98.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCA624
RGB	rgb(188, 166, 36)
HSL	hsl(51, 68%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(51, 81%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.7%, 80.9%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.09, -5.11, 64.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.09, 64.33, 94.56°)
OKLab	oklab(72.32% -0.0216 0.1386)
OKLCH	oklch(72.32% 0.14 98.9)
XYZ	xyz(34.6955, 38.0930, 7.1939)
Luminance	0.3809 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCA624 #243ABC

analogous

#BC5A24 #BCA624 #86BC24

triadic

#BCA624 #24BCA6 #A624BC

tetradic

#BCA624 #24BC5A #243ABC #BC2486

square

#BCA624 #24BC5A #243ABC #BC2486

split-complementary

#BCA624 #2486BC #5A24BC

monochromatic

#554B10 #89791A #BCA624 #DBC542 #E5D576

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#BCA624 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.62

#BCA624 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCA624

8.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCA624	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCA624	1.00	2.44	8.62	8.62
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A200

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDA92E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB998E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bca624;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 166, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.140 98.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4c06b',
    500: '#bca624',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bca624;
$custom-light: #d4c06b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bca624",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.316,
    "s": 67.857,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72319,
    "c": 0.14022,
    "h": 98.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.38091
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCA624

secondary

#707DCC

accent

#56EB3D

background

#FDFBF6

surface

#FBF7EC

border

#D4D0C7

text

#151207

muted

#83817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCA624

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

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