#BCA732#BCA732

#BCA732 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.133 H 98.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCA732
RGB	rgb(188, 167, 50)
HSL	hsl(51, 58%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(51, 73%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.2%, 73.4%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.43, -5.09, 59.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.43, 59.95, 94.87°)
OKLab	oklab(72.61% -0.0202 0.1319)
OKLCH	oklch(72.61% 0.133 98.7)
XYZ	xyz(35.1352, 38.5608, 8.6093)
Luminance	0.3856 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCA732 #3247BC

analogous

#BC6232 #BCA732 #8CBC32

triadic

#BCA732 #32BCA7 #A732BC

tetradic

#BCA732 #32BC62 #3247BC #BC328C

square

#BCA732 #32BC62 #3247BC #BC328C

split-complementary

#BCA732 #328CBC #6232BC

monochromatic

#5B5118 #8C7C25 #BCA732 #D3C058 #E0D289

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#BCA732 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.71

#BCA732 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCA732

8.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCA732	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCA732	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)

#B8A31E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAA39

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB9A90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bca732;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 167, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.133 98.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4c072',
    500: '#bca732',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bca732;
$custom-light: #d4c072;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bca732",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.87,
    "s": 57.983,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72615,
    "c": 0.13345,
    "h": 98.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.38559
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCA732

secondary

#808BC9

accent

#5EE147

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF7ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151208

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCA732

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

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