#BCA84C#BCA84C

#BCA84C is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.392; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.115 H 97.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCA84C
RGB	rgb(188, 168, 76)
HSL	hsl(49, 46%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(49, 60%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.6%, 59.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.91, -4.07, 49.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.91, 49.34, 94.73°)
OKLab	oklab(73.06% -0.0143 0.1137)
OKLCH	oklch(73.06% 0.115 97.2)
XYZ	xyz(36.0476, 39.2200, 12.5075)
Luminance	0.3922 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCA84C #4C60BC

analogous

#BC704C #BCA84C #98BC4C

triadic

#BCA84C #4CBCA8 #A84CBC

tetradic

#BCA84C #4CBC70 #4C60BC #BC4C98

square

#BCA84C #4CBC70 #4C60BC #BC4C98

split-complementary

#BCA84C #4C98BC #704CBC

monochromatic

#675C27 #948337 #BCA84C #CDBE79 #DDD3A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#BCA84C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.84

#BCA84C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCA84C

8.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCA84C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCA84C	1.00	2.37	8.84	8.84
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A442

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCAB50

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA9D94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bca84c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 168, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.115 97.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3c181',
    500: '#bca84c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bca84c;
$custom-light: #d3c181;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bca84c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.286,
    "s": 45.528,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73062,
    "c": 0.1146,
    "h": 97.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.39218
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCA84C

secondary

#99A2CA

accent

#6AD553

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF7EF

border

#D3D0CA

text

#14120B

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCA84C

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

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