#BCA930#BCA930

#BCA930 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.393; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.136 H 100.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCA930
RGB	rgb(188, 169, 48)
HSL	hsl(52, 59%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(52, 74%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.1%, 74.5%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.96, -6.23, 60.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.96, 61.28, 95.84°)
OKLab	oklab(73.03% -0.0236 0.1342)
OKLCH	oklch(73.03% 0.136 100)
XYZ	xyz(35.4622, 39.2824, 8.5101)
Luminance	0.3928 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCA930 #3043BC

analogous

#BC6330 #BCA930 #89BC30

triadic

#BCA930 #30BCA9 #A930BC

tetradic

#BCA930 #30BC63 #3043BC #BC3089

square

#BCA930 #30BC63 #3043BC #BC3089

split-complementary

#BCA930 #3089BC #6330BC

monochromatic

#5A5117 #8B7D24 #BCA930 #D4C355 #E0D486

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#BCA930 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.86

#BCA930 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCA930

8.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCA930	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCA930	1.00	2.37	8.86	8.86
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAA41A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAB38

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB9C92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bca930;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 169, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.136 100.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4c271',
    500: '#bca930',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bca930;
$custom-light: #d4c271;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bca930",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.857,
    "s": 59.322,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73026,
    "c": 0.13622,
    "h": 100
  },
  "luminance": 0.39281
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCA930

secondary

#7E88CA

accent

#5BE345

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF7ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151208

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCA930

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

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