#BCA866#BCA866
#BCA866 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.397; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.089 H 93.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BCA866 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 168, 102) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 39%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 46%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10.6%, 45.7%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.22, -1.80, 36.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.22, 36.68, 92.82°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.41% -0.0048 0.0886) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.41% 0.089 93.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.1410, 39.6574, 18.2660) |
| Luminance | 0.3966 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 3.13
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 3.83
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.08
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 4.58
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 4.82
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 5.35
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BCA866 #667ABC
analogous
#BC7D66 #BCA866 #A5BC66
triadic
#BCA866 #66BCA8 #A866BC
tetradic
#BCA866 #66BC7D #667ABC #BC66A5
square
#BCA866 #66BC7D #667ABC #BC66A5
split-complementary
#BCA866 #66A5BC #7D66BC
monochromatic
#756533 #9F8A46 #BCA866 #CFC091 #E1D8BB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.35
#BCA866 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.93
#BCA866 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BCA866
8.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BCA866 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BCA866 | 1.00 | 2.35 | 8.93 | 8.93 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B5A561
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BAAC68
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C89F98
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bca866; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 168, 102); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.089 93.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2c193',
500: '#bca866',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bca866; $custom-light: #d2c193; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bca866",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 168,
"b": 102
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46.047,
"s": 39.091,
"l": 56.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73412,
"c": 0.08877,
"h": 93.1
},
"luminance": 0.39656
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BCA866
secondary
#ADB6D0
accent
#74CF59
background
#FDFBF9
surface
#FAF7F1
border
#D3D0CB
text
#14120D
muted
#83817E