#BCA744#BCA744

#BCA744 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.121 H 97.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCA744
RGB	rgb(188, 167, 68)
HSL	hsl(50, 47%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(50, 64%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.2%, 63.8%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.57, -4.09, 52.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.57, 52.62, 94.46°)
OKLab	oklab(72.77% -0.0153 0.1196)
OKLCH	oklch(72.77% 0.121 97.3)
XYZ	xyz(35.6027, 38.7478, 11.0715)
Luminance	0.3875 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCA744 #4459BC

analogous

#BC6B44 #BCA744 #95BC44

triadic

#BCA744 #44BCA7 #A744BC

tetradic

#BCA744 #44BC6B #4459BC #BC4495

square

#BCA744 #44BC6B #4459BC #BC4495

split-complementary

#BCA744 #4495BC #6B44BC

monochromatic

#625723 #8F7F33 #BCA744 #CCBC71 #DCD19E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#BCA744 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.75

#BCA744 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCA744

8.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCA744	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCA744	1.00	2.40	8.75	8.75
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A339

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCAA49

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA9B92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bca744;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 167, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.121 97.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3c07c',
    500: '#bca744',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bca744;
$custom-light: #d3c07c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bca744",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.5,
    "s": 47.244,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72767,
    "c": 0.12057,
    "h": 97.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.38746
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCA744

secondary

#939CC9

accent

#68D751

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF7EE

border

#D3D0C9

text

#15120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCA744

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

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