#BCA644#BCA644

#BCA644 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.120 H 96.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCA644
RGB	rgb(188, 166, 68)
HSL	hsl(49, 47%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(49, 64%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.7%, 63.8%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.30, -3.56, 52.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.30, 52.29, 93.90°)
OKLab	oklab(72.56% -0.0138 0.119)
OKLCH	oklch(72.56% 0.12 96.6)
XYZ	xyz(35.4202, 38.3829, 11.0107)
Luminance	0.3838 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCA644 #445ABC

analogous

#BC6A44 #BCA644 #96BC44

triadic

#BCA644 #44BCA6 #A644BC

tetradic

#BCA644 #44BC6A #445ABC #BC4496

square

#BCA644 #44BC6A #445ABC #BC4496

split-complementary

#BCA644 #4496BC #6A44BC

monochromatic

#625723 #8F7F33 #BCA644 #CCBB71 #DCD19E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#BCA644 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.68

#BCA644 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCA644

8.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCA644	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCA644	1.00	2.42	8.68	8.68
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A239

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBAA49

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA9A91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bca644;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 166, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.120 96.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3c07c',
    500: '#bca644',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bca644;
$custom-light: #d3c07c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bca644",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49,
    "s": 47.244,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72556,
    "c": 0.11978,
    "h": 96.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.38381
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCA644

secondary

#939DC9

accent

#69D751

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF7EE

border

#D3D0C9

text

#15120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCA644

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

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