#BCA724#BCA724

#BCA724 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.141 H 99.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCA724
RGB	rgb(188, 167, 36)
HSL	hsl(52, 68%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(52, 81%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.2%, 80.9%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.36, -5.64, 64.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.36, 64.61, 95.01°)
OKLab	oklab(72.53% -0.0231 0.1391)
OKLCH	oklch(72.53% 0.141 99.4)
XYZ	xyz(34.8780, 38.4579, 7.2547)
Luminance	0.3846 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCA724 #2439BC

analogous

#BC5B24 #BCA724 #85BC24

triadic

#BCA724 #24BCA7 #A724BC

tetradic

#BCA724 #24BC5B #2439BC #BC2485

square

#BCA724 #24BC5B #2439BC #BC2485

split-complementary

#BCA724 #2485BC #5B24BC

monochromatic

#554C10 #89791A #BCA724 #DBC642 #E5D576

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#BCA724 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.69

#BCA724 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCA724

8.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCA724	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCA724	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)

#BEAA2E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB9A8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bca724;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 167, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.141 99.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4c06b',
    500: '#bca724',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bca724;
$custom-light: #d4c06b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bca724",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.711,
    "s": 67.857,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72532,
    "c": 0.14095,
    "h": 99.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.38456
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCA724

secondary

#707DCC

accent

#55EB3D

background

#FDFBF6

surface

#FBF7EC

border

#D4D0C7

text

#151207

muted

#83817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCA724

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

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