#BCA75B#BCA75B

#BCA75B is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.100 H 94.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCA75B
RGB	rgb(188, 167, 91)
HSL	hsl(47, 42%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(47, 52%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.2%, 51.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.81, -2.32, 41.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.81, 41.82, 93.18°)
OKLab	oklab(73.04% -0.0075 0.0992)
OKLCH	oklch(73.04% 0.1 94.3)
XYZ	xyz(36.4473, 39.0857, 15.5200)
Luminance	0.3908 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCA75B #5B70BC

analogous

#BC775B #BCA75B #A1BC5B

triadic

#BCA75B #5BBCA7 #A75BBC

tetradic

#BCA75B #5BBC77 #5B70BC #BC5BA1

square

#BCA75B #5BBC77 #5B70BC #BC5BA1

split-complementary

#BCA75B #5BA1BC #775BBC

monochromatic

#6F612D #9B873F #BCA75B #CEBE86 #E0D6B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#BCA75B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.82

#BCA75B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCA75B

8.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCA75B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCA75B	1.00	2.38	8.82	8.82
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A454

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAAB5E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C99D95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bca75b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 167, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.100 94.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2c08b',
    500: '#bca75b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bca75b;
$custom-light: #d2c08b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bca75b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.01,
    "s": 41.991,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7304,
    "c": 0.0995,
    "h": 94.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.39084
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCA75B

secondary

#A5AECE

accent

#71D256

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF7F0

border

#D3D0CB

text

#14120C

muted

#83817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCA75B

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

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