#BCA954#BCA954

#BCA954 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.397; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.108 H 97.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCA954
RGB	rgb(188, 169, 84)
HSL	hsl(49, 44%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(49, 55%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.1%, 55.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.26, -3.98, 45.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.26, 45.93, 94.97°)
OKLab	oklab(73.37% -0.0131 0.1073)
OKLCH	oklch(73.37% 0.108 97)
XYZ	xyz(36.5286, 39.7089, 14.1263)
Luminance	0.3971 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCA954 #5467BC

analogous

#BC7554 #BCA954 #9BBC54

triadic

#BCA954 #54BCA9 #A954BC

tetradic

#BCA954 #54BC75 #5467BC #BC549B

square

#BCA954 #54BC75 #5467BC #BC549B

split-complementary

#BCA954 #549BBC #7554BC

monochromatic

#6B602A #97873B #BCA954 #CDBF80 #DED5AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#BCA954 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.94

#BCA954 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCA954

8.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCA954	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCA954	1.00	2.35	8.94	8.94
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A54C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAC58

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C99E96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bca954;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 169, 84);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.108 97.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2c286',
    500: '#bca954',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bca954;
$custom-light: #d2c286;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bca954",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 84
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.038,
    "s": 43.697,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73368,
    "c": 0.10806,
    "h": 97
  },
  "luminance": 0.39707
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCA954

secondary

#A0A8CC

accent

#6CD354

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF7F0

border

#D3D0CB

text

#14120B

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCA954

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

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