#BCA96E#BCA96E

#BCA96E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.402; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.081 H 92.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCA96E
RGB	rgb(188, 169, 110)
HSL	hsl(45, 37%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(45, 41%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.1%, 41.5%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.61, -1.49, 32.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.61, 32.97, 92.59°)
OKLab	oklab(73.75% -0.0032 0.0807)
OKLCH	oklch(73.75% 0.081 92.3)
XYZ	xyz(37.7424, 40.1945, 20.5190)
Luminance	0.4019 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCA96E #6E81BC

analogous

#BC826E #BCA96E #A8BC6E

triadic

#BCA96E #6EBCA9 #A96EBC

tetradic

#BCA96E #6EBC82 #6E81BC #BC6EA8

square

#BCA96E #6EBC82 #6E81BC #BC6EA8

split-complementary

#BCA96E #6EA8BC #826EBC

monochromatic

#786837 #A28D4B #BCA96E #CFC298 #E3DBC2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#BCA96E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.04

#BCA96E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCA96E

9.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCA96E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCA96E	1.00	2.32	9.04	9.04
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A76A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAAC70

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7A09A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bca96e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 169, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.081 92.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c298',
    500: '#bca96e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bca96e;
$custom-light: #d1c298;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bca96e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.385,
    "s": 36.792,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73753,
    "c": 0.08072,
    "h": 92.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.40193
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCA96E

secondary

#B3BBD2

accent

#77CD5B

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FAF7F2

border

#D3D0CC

text

#14120E

muted

#83817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCA96E

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

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