#BCA960#BCA960

#BCA960 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.399; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.096 H 95.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCA960
RGB	rgb(188, 169, 96)
HSL	hsl(48, 41%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(48, 49%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.1%, 48.9%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.41, -2.92, 39.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.41, 40.05, 94.19°)
OKLab	oklab(73.53% -0.0087 0.0956)
OKLCH	oklch(73.53% 0.096 95.2)
XYZ	xyz(37.0395, 39.9133, 16.8171)
Luminance	0.3991 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCA960 #6073BC

analogous

#BC7B60 #BCA960 #A1BC60

triadic

#BCA960 #60BCA9 #A960BC

tetradic

#BCA960 #60BC7B #6073BC #BC60A1

square

#BCA960 #60BC7B #6073BC #BC60A1

split-complementary

#BCA960 #60A1BC #7B60BC

monochromatic

#726430 #9D8A42 #BCA960 #CEC08B #E0D8B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#BCA960 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.98

#BCA960 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCA960

8.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCA960	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCA960	1.00	2.34	8.98	8.98
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A65A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBAC63

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C89F98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bca960;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 169, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.096 95.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2c28e',
    500: '#bca960',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bca960;
$custom-light: #d2c28e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bca960",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.609,
    "s": 40.708,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7353,
    "c": 0.09602,
    "h": 95.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.39912
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCA960

secondary

#A9B1CF

accent

#70D157

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF7F0

border

#D3D0CB

text

#14120C

muted

#83817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCA960

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

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