#BCA64B#BCA64B

#BCA64B is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.114 H 95.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCA64B
RGB	rgb(188, 166, 75)
HSL	hsl(48, 46%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(48, 60%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.7%, 60.1%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.37, -3.08, 49.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.37, 49.13, 93.59°)
OKLab	oklab(72.63% -0.0115 0.1133)
OKLCH	oklch(72.63% 0.114 95.8)
XYZ	xyz(35.6467, 38.4735, 12.2037)
Luminance	0.3847 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCA64B #4B61BC

analogous

#BC6E4B #BCA64B #9ABC4B

triadic

#BCA64B #4BBCA6 #A64BBC

tetradic

#BCA64B #4BBC6E #4B61BC #BC4B9A

square

#BCA64B #4BBC6E #4B61BC #BC4B9A

split-complementary

#BCA64B #4B9ABC #6E4BBC

monochromatic

#665A26 #938137 #BCA64B #CDBC78 #DDD2A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#BCA64B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.69

#BCA64B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCA64B

8.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCA64B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCA64B	1.00	2.42	8.69	8.69
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A342

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBAA4F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA9B92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bca64b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 166, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.114 95.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3c081',
    500: '#bca64b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bca64b;
$custom-light: #d3c081;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bca64b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.319,
    "s": 45.749,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7263,
    "c": 0.11387,
    "h": 95.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.38472
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCA64B

secondary

#99A2CA

accent

#6CD552

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF7EF

border

#D3D0CA

text

#14120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCA64B

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

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