#BCA64C#BCA64C

#BCA64C is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.113 H 95.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCA64C
RGB	rgb(188, 166, 76)
HSL	hsl(48, 46%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(48, 60%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.7%, 59.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.38, -3.01, 48.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.38, 48.67, 93.54°)
OKLab	oklab(72.64% -0.0112 0.1124)
OKLCH	oklch(72.64% 0.113 95.7)
XYZ	xyz(35.6812, 38.4873, 12.3854)
Luminance	0.3849 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCA64C #4C62BC

analogous

#BC6E4C #BCA64C #9ABC4C

triadic

#BCA64C #4CBCA6 #A64CBC

tetradic

#BCA64C #4CBC6E #4C62BC #BC4C9A

square

#BCA64C #4CBC6E #4C62BC #BC4C9A

split-complementary

#BCA64C #4C9ABC #6E4CBC

monochromatic

#675A27 #948137 #BCA64C #CDBC79 #DDD2A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#BCA64C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.70

#BCA64C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCA64C

8.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCA64C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCA64C	1.00	2.41	8.70	8.70
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A343

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBAA50

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA9B92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bca64c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 166, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.113 95.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3c081',
    500: '#bca64c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bca64c;
$custom-light: #d3c081;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bca64c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.214,
    "s": 45.528,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72641,
    "c": 0.11298,
    "h": 95.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.38486
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCA64C

secondary

#99A3CA

accent

#6CD553

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF7EF

border

#D3D0CA

text

#14120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCA64C

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

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