#BCA629#BCA629

#BCA629 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.381; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.138 H 98.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCA629
RGB	rgb(188, 166, 41)
HSL	hsl(51, 64%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(51, 78%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.7%, 78.2%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.11, -4.94, 62.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.11, 62.78, 94.51°)
OKLab	oklab(72.35% -0.0207 0.1362)
OKLCH	oklch(72.35% 0.138 98.6)
XYZ	xyz(34.7773, 38.1257, 7.6246)
Luminance	0.3812 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCA629 #293FBC

analogous

#BC5C29 #BCA629 #89BC29

triadic

#BCA629 #29BCA6 #A629BC

tetradic

#BCA629 #29BC5C #293FBC #BC2989

square

#BCA629 #29BC5C #293FBC #BC2989

split-complementary

#BCA629 #2989BC #5C29BC

monochromatic

#584D13 #8A7A1E #BCA629 #D8C34B #E3D37D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#BCA629 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.62

#BCA629 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCA629

8.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCA629	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCA629	1.00	2.43	8.62	8.62
#FFFFFF	2.43	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)

#B7A20A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDA932

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB998F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bca629;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 166, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.138 98.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4c06d',
    500: '#bca629',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bca629;
$custom-light: #d4c06d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bca629",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.02,
    "s": 64.192,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72346,
    "c": 0.13779,
    "h": 98.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.38124
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCA629

secondary

#7683CB

accent

#5AE741

background

#FDFBF6

surface

#FBF7EC

border

#D4D0C7

text

#151208

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCA629

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

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