#BCA748#BCA748

#BCA748 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.117 H 96.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCA748
RGB	rgb(188, 167, 72)
HSL	hsl(49, 46%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(49, 62%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.2%, 61.7%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.60, -3.82, 50.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.60, 50.83, 94.31°)
OKLab	oklab(72.81% -0.014 0.1164)
OKLCH	oklch(72.81% 0.117 96.9)
XYZ	xyz(35.7290, 38.7983, 11.7365)
Luminance	0.3880 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCA748 #485DBC

analogous

#BC6D48 #BCA748 #97BC48

triadic

#BCA748 #48BCA7 #A748BC

tetradic

#BCA748 #48BC6D #485DBC #BC4897

square

#BCA748 #48BC6D #485DBC #BC4897

split-complementary

#BCA748 #4897BC #6D48BC

monochromatic

#655925 #928135 #BCA748 #CCBD75 #DDD2A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#BCA748 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.76

#BCA748 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCA748

8.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCA748	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCA748	1.00	2.40	8.76	8.76
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A33E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCAA4D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA9B92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bca748;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 167, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.117 96.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3c07f',
    500: '#bca748',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bca748;
$custom-light: #d3c07f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bca748",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.138,
    "s": 46.4,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72808,
    "c": 0.11725,
    "h": 96.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.38797
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCA748

secondary

#96A0CA

accent

#6AD652

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF7EE

border

#D3D0C9

text

#15120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCA748

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

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