#BCA64F#BCA64F

#BCA64F is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.110 H 95.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCA64F
RGB	rgb(188, 166, 79)
HSL	hsl(48, 45%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(48, 58%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.7%, 58%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.41, -2.78, 47.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.41, 47.27, 93.37°)
OKLab	oklab(72.68% -0.0102 0.1098)
OKLCH	oklch(72.68% 0.11 95.3)
XYZ	xyz(35.7880, 38.5300, 12.9476)
Luminance	0.3853 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCA64F #4F65BC

analogous

#BC704F #BCA64F #9BBC4F

triadic

#BCA64F #4FBCA6 #A64FBC

tetradic

#BCA64F #4FBC70 #4F65BC #BC4F9B

square

#BCA64F #4FBC70 #4F65BC #BC4F9B

split-complementary

#BCA64F #4F9BBC #704FBC

monochromatic

#695C28 #958239 #BCA64F #CDBC7B #DED3A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#BCA64F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.71

#BCA64F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCA64F

8.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCA64F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCA64F	1.00	2.41	8.71	8.71
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A346

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBAA53

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA9B93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bca64f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 166, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.110 95.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3c083',
    500: '#bca64f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bca64f;
$custom-light: #d3c083;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bca64f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.89,
    "s": 44.856,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72676,
    "c": 0.11027,
    "h": 95.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.38528
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCA64F

secondary

#9CA5CB

accent

#6DD553

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF7EF

border

#D3D0CA

text

#14120B

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCA64F

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

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