#BCA752#BCA752

#BCA752 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.108 H 95.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCA752
RGB	rgb(188, 167, 82)
HSL	hsl(48, 44%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(48, 56%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.2%, 56.4%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.71, -3.08, 46.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.71, 46.18, 93.82°)
OKLab	oklab(72.92% -0.0107 0.1078)
OKLCH	oklch(72.92% 0.108 95.7)
XYZ	xyz(36.0821, 38.9396, 13.5965)
Luminance	0.3894 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCA752 #5267BC

analogous

#BC7252 #BCA752 #9CBC52

triadic

#BCA752 #52BCA7 #A752BC

tetradic

#BCA752 #52BC72 #5267BC #BC529C

square

#BCA752 #52BC72 #5267BC #BC529C

split-complementary

#BCA752 #529CBC #7252BC

monochromatic

#6A5D29 #97843A #BCA752 #CDBD7E #DED4AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#BCA752 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.79

#BCA752 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCA752

8.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCA752	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCA752	1.00	2.39	8.79	8.79
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A44A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBAB56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C99C94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bca752;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 167, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.108 95.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3c085',
    500: '#bca752',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bca752;
$custom-light: #d3c085;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bca752",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.113,
    "s": 44.167,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72922,
    "c": 0.10829,
    "h": 95.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.38938
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCA752

secondary

#9EA7CC

accent

#6DD454

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF7EF

border

#D3D0CA

text

#14120B

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCA752

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

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