#BCA734#BCA734

#BCA734 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.132 H 98.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCA734
RGB	rgb(188, 167, 52)
HSL	hsl(51, 57%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(51, 72%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.2%, 72.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.44, -4.99, 58.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.44, 59.20, 94.84°)
OKLab	oklab(72.63% -0.0197 0.1307)
OKLCH	oklch(72.63% 0.132 98.6)
XYZ	xyz(35.1793, 38.5785, 8.8415)
Luminance	0.3858 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCA734 #3449BC

analogous

#BC6334 #BCA734 #8DBC34

triadic

#BCA734 #34BCA7 #A734BC

tetradic

#BCA734 #34BC63 #3449BC #BC348D

square

#BCA734 #34BC63 #3449BC #BC348D

split-complementary

#BCA734 #348DBC #6334BC

monochromatic

#5C5219 #8C7C27 #BCA734 #D2BF5B #DFD28B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#BCA734 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.72

#BCA734 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCA734

8.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCA734	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCA734	1.00	2.41	8.72	8.72
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A321

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAA3B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB9A90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bca734;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 167, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.132 98.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4c073',
    500: '#bca734',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bca734;
$custom-light: #d4c073;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bca734",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.735,
    "s": 56.667,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7263,
    "c": 0.1322,
    "h": 98.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.38577
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCA734

secondary

#838DC9

accent

#5FE048

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF7ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151208

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCA734

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

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