#BCA645#BCA645

#BCA645 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.119 H 96.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCA645
RGB	rgb(188, 166, 69)
HSL	hsl(49, 47%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(49, 63%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.7%, 63.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.31, -3.49, 51.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.31, 51.85, 93.86°)
OKLab	oklab(72.57% -0.0135 0.1182)
OKLCH	oklch(72.57% 0.119 96.5)
XYZ	xyz(35.4510, 38.3952, 11.1728)
Luminance	0.3839 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCA645 #455BBC

analogous

#BC6B45 #BCA645 #96BC45

triadic

#BCA645 #45BCA6 #A645BC

tetradic

#BCA645 #45BC6B #455BBC #BC4596

square

#BCA645 #45BC6B #455BBC #BC4596

split-complementary

#BCA645 #4596BC #6B45BC

monochromatic

#635724 #907F34 #BCA645 #CCBC72 #DCD19F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#BCA645 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.68

#BCA645 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCA645

8.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCA645	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCA645	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)

#B6A23A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBAA4A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA9A91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bca645;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 166, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.119 96.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3c07d',
    500: '#bca645',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bca645;
$custom-light: #d3c07d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bca645",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.908,
    "s": 47.036,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72566,
    "c": 0.11897,
    "h": 96.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.38393
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCA645

secondary

#949EC9

accent

#6AD751

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF7EE

border

#D3D0C9

text

#15120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCA645

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

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