#BCAA20#BCAA20

#BCAA20 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.395; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.145 H 101.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCAA20
RGB	rgb(188, 170, 32)
HSL	hsl(53, 71%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(53, 83%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.6%, 83%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.15, -7.34, 66.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.15, 66.57, 96.33°)
OKLab	oklab(73.15% -0.0282 0.1422)
OKLCH	oklch(73.15% 0.145 101.2)
XYZ	xyz(35.3763, 39.5468, 7.1361)
Luminance	0.3955 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCAA20 #2032BC

analogous

#BC5C20 #BCAA20 #80BC20

triadic

#BCAA20 #20BCAA #AA20BC

tetradic

#BCAA20 #20BC5C #2032BC #BC2080

square

#BCAA20 #20BC5C #2032BC #BC2080

split-complementary

#BCAA20 #2080BC #5C20BC

monochromatic

#534B0E #887B17 #BCAA20 #DECB3B #E7D970

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#BCAA20 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.91

#BCAA20 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCAA20

8.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCAA20	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCAA20	1.00	2.36	8.91	8.91
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBA500

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AC2C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB9D91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcaa20;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 170, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.145 101.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5c26a',
    500: '#bcaa20',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcaa20;
$custom-light: #d5c26a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcaa20",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.077,
    "s": 70.909,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73153,
    "c": 0.14495,
    "h": 101.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.39545
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCAA20

secondary

#6B76CD

accent

#4FEE3A

background

#FDFBF6

surface

#FBF7EC

border

#D4D0C7

text

#151207

muted

#83817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCAA20

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

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