#BCA634#BCA634

#BCA634 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.131 H 98.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCA634
RGB	rgb(188, 166, 52)
HSL	hsl(50, 57%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(50, 72%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.7%, 72.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.18, -4.46, 58.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.18, 58.90, 94.35°)
OKLab	oklab(72.42% -0.0182 0.1302)
OKLCH	oklch(72.42% 0.131 98)
XYZ	xyz(34.9968, 38.2135, 8.7807)
Luminance	0.3821 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCA634 #344ABC

analogous

#BC6234 #BCA634 #8EBC34

triadic

#BCA634 #34BCA6 #A634BC

tetradic

#BCA634 #34BC62 #344ABC #BC348E

square

#BCA634 #34BC62 #344ABC #BC348E

split-complementary

#BCA634 #348EBC #6234BC

monochromatic

#5C5119 #8C7C27 #BCA634 #D2BF5B #DFD18B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#BCA634 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.64

#BCA634 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCA634

8.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCA634	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCA634	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)

#B7A222

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCA93B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB998F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bca634;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 166, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.131 98.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4c073',
    500: '#bca634',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bca634;
$custom-light: #d4c073;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bca634",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.294,
    "s": 56.667,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72418,
    "c": 0.13143,
    "h": 98
  },
  "luminance": 0.38212
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCA634

secondary

#838EC9

accent

#60E048

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF7ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151208

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCA634

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

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