#BCA96F#BCA96F

#BCA96F is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.402; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.080 H 92.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCA96F
RGB	rgb(188, 169, 111)
HSL	hsl(45, 36%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(45, 41%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.1%, 41%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.62, -1.38, 32.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.62, 32.46, 92.44°)
OKLab	oklab(73.77% -0.0028 0.0795)
OKLCH	oklch(73.77% 0.08 92)
XYZ	xyz(37.7971, 40.2164, 20.8074)
Luminance	0.4022 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCA96F #6F82BC

analogous

#BC826F #BCA96F #A8BC6F

triadic

#BCA96F #6FBCA9 #A96FBC

tetradic

#BCA96F #6FBC82 #6F82BC #BC6FA8

square

#BCA96F #6FBC82 #6F82BC #BC6FA8

split-complementary

#BCA96F #6FA8BC #826FBC

monochromatic

#796938 #A28D4C #BCA96F #CFC299 #E3DBC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#BCA96F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.04

#BCA96F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCA96F

9.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCA96F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCA96F	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)

#B5A76B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAAC71

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7A09A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bca96f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 169, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.080 92.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c299',
    500: '#bca96f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bca96f;
$custom-light: #d1c299;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bca96f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.195,
    "s": 36.493,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73771,
    "c": 0.07959,
    "h": 92
  },
  "luminance": 0.40215
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCA96F

secondary

#B4BCD3

accent

#77CC5B

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FAF7F2

border

#D3D0CC

text

#14120E

muted

#83817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCA96F

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

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