#BCA633#BCA633

#BCA633 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.132 H 98.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCA633
RGB	rgb(188, 166, 51)
HSL	hsl(50, 57%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(50, 73%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.7%, 72.9%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.17, -4.51, 59.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.17, 59.27, 94.37°)
OKLab	oklab(72.41% -0.0184 0.1308)
OKLCH	oklch(72.41% 0.132 98)
XYZ	xyz(34.9745, 38.2046, 8.6633)
Luminance	0.3820 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCA633 #3349BC

analogous

#BC6233 #BCA633 #8EBC33

triadic

#BCA633 #33BCA6 #A633BC

tetradic

#BCA633 #33BC62 #3349BC #BC338E

square

#BCA633 #33BC62 #3349BC #BC338E

split-complementary

#BCA633 #338EBC #6233BC

monochromatic

#5C5119 #8C7B26 #BCA633 #D2BF5A #DFD28A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#BCA633 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.64

#BCA633 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCA633

8.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCA633	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCA633	1.00	2.43	8.64	8.64
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A220

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCA93A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB998F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bca633;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 166, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.132 98.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4c072',
    500: '#bca633',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bca633;
$custom-light: #d4c072;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bca633",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.365,
    "s": 57.322,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72411,
    "c": 0.13206,
    "h": 98
  },
  "luminance": 0.38203
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCA633

secondary

#818DC9

accent

#60E147

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF7ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151208

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCA633

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

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