#BCA722#BCA722

#BCA722 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.142 H 99.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCA722
RGB	rgb(188, 167, 34)
HSL	hsl(52, 69%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(52, 82%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.2%, 81.9%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.35, -5.71, 64.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.35, 65.18, 95.02°)
OKLab	oklab(72.52% -0.0234 0.1399)
OKLCH	oklch(72.52% 0.142 99.5)
XYZ	xyz(34.8483, 38.4461, 7.0983)
Luminance	0.3844 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCA722 #2237BC

analogous

#BC5A22 #BCA722 #84BC22

triadic

#BCA722 #22BCA7 #A722BC

tetradic

#BCA722 #22BC5A #2237BC #BC2284

square

#BCA722 #22BC5A #2237BC #BC2284

split-complementary

#BCA722 #2284BC #5A22BC

monochromatic

#544B0F #887919 #BCA722 #DCC73F #E6D673

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#BCA722 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.69

#BCA722 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCA722

8.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCA722	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCA722	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)

#B8A200

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAA2D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB9A8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bca722;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 167, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.142 99.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5c06b',
    500: '#bca722',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bca722;
$custom-light: #d5c06b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bca722",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.818,
    "s": 69.369,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72522,
    "c": 0.14185,
    "h": 99.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.38444
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCA722

secondary

#6D7ACD

accent

#54EC3C

background

#FDFBF6

surface

#FBF7EC

border

#D4D0C7

text

#151207

muted

#83817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCA722

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

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