#BCA84F#BCA84F

#BCA84F is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.393; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.112 H 96.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCA84F
RGB	rgb(188, 168, 79)
HSL	hsl(49, 45%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(49, 58%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.6%, 58%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.94, -3.85, 47.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.94, 47.95, 94.60°)
OKLab	oklab(73.1% -0.0133 0.1111)
OKLCH	oklch(73.1% 0.112 96.8)
XYZ	xyz(36.1544, 39.2627, 13.0697)
Luminance	0.3926 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCA84F #4F63BC

analogous

#BC724F #BCA84F #99BC4F

triadic

#BCA84F #4FBCA8 #A84FBC

tetradic

#BCA84F #4FBC72 #4F63BC #BC4F99

square

#BCA84F #4FBC72 #4F63BC #BC4F99

split-complementary

#BCA84F #4F99BC #724FBC

monochromatic

#695D28 #958439 #BCA84F #CDBE7B #DED4A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#BCA84F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.85

#BCA84F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCA84F

8.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCA84F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCA84F	1.00	2.37	8.85	8.85
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A446

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCAB53

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA9D94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bca84f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 168, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.112 96.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3c183',
    500: '#bca84f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bca84f;
$custom-light: #d3c183;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bca84f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.991,
    "s": 44.856,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73096,
    "c": 0.1119,
    "h": 96.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.39261
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCA84F

secondary

#9CA4CB

accent

#6BD553

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF7EF

border

#D3D0CA

text

#14120B

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCA84F

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

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