#BCA86A#BCA86A

#BCA86A is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.397; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.084 H 92.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCA86A
RGB	rgb(188, 168, 106)
HSL	hsl(45, 38%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(45, 44%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.6%, 43.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.28, -1.39, 34.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.28, 34.65, 92.30°)
OKLab	oklab(73.48% -0.0032 0.0843)
OKLCH	oklch(73.48% 0.084 92.2)
XYZ	xyz(37.3442, 39.7387, 19.3361)
Luminance	0.3974 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCA86A #6A7EBC

analogous

#BC7F6A #BCA86A #A7BC6A

triadic

#BCA86A #6ABCA8 #A86ABC

tetradic

#BCA86A #6ABC7F #6A7EBC #BC6AA7

square

#BCA86A #6ABC7F #6A7EBC #BC6AA7

split-complementary

#BCA86A #6AA7BC #7F6ABC

monochromatic

#766635 #A18B48 #BCA86A #CFC194 #E2D9BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#BCA86A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.95

#BCA86A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCA86A

8.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCA86A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCA86A	1.00	2.35	8.95	8.95
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4A665

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAAC6C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C89F99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bca86a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 168, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.084 92.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2c195',
    500: '#bca86a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bca86a;
$custom-light: #d2c195;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bca86a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.366,
    "s": 37.963,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73477,
    "c": 0.08437,
    "h": 92.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.39737
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCA86A

secondary

#B0B8D1

accent

#76CE5A

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FAF7F2

border

#D3D0CC

text

#14120D

muted

#83817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCA86A

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

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