#BCA863#BCA863

#BCA863 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.396; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.092 H 93.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCA863
RGB	rgb(188, 168, 99)
HSL	hsl(47, 40%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(47, 47%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.6%, 47.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.18, -2.10, 38.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.18, 38.19, 93.16°)
OKLab	oklab(73.37% -0.006 0.0918)
OKLCH	oklch(73.37% 0.092 93.7)
XYZ	xyz(36.9949, 39.5990, 17.4966)
Luminance	0.3960 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCA863 #6377BC

analogous

#BC7C63 #BCA863 #A4BC63

triadic

#BCA863 #63BCA8 #A863BC

tetradic

#BCA863 #63BC7C #6377BC #BC63A4

square

#BCA863 #63BC7C #6377BC #BC63A4

split-complementary

#BCA863 #63A4BC #7C63BC

monochromatic

#736431 #9E8A44 #BCA863 #CEC08E #E1D8B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#BCA863 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.92

#BCA863 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCA863

8.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCA863	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCA863	1.00	2.35	8.92	8.92
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A55D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAAC66

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C89E97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bca863;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 168, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.092 93.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2c191',
    500: '#bca863',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bca863;
$custom-light: #d2c191;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bca863",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.517,
    "s": 39.91,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73366,
    "c": 0.09199,
    "h": 93.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.39597
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCA863

secondary

#ABB3D0

accent

#73D058

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF7F0

border

#D3D0CB

text

#14120D

muted

#83817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCA863

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

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