#BCAA5D#BCAA5D
#BCAA5D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.402; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.100 H 96.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BCAA5D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 170, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 41%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 51%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9.6%, 50.5%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.63, -3.74, 41.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.63, 41.91, 95.11°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.7% -0.0113 0.0994) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.7% 0.1 96.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.0907, 40.2326, 16.1657) |
| Luminance | 0.4023 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.31
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 4.33
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 4.76
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 4.98
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 5.48
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.69
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BCAA5D #5D6FBC
analogous
#BC7B5D #BCAA5D #9EBC5D
triadic
#BCAA5D #5DBCAA #AA5DBC
tetradic
#BCAA5D #5DBC7B #5D6FBC #BC5D9E
square
#BCAA5D #5DBC7B #5D6FBC #BC5D9E
split-complementary
#BCAA5D #5D9EBC #7B5DBC
monochromatic
#70642E #9B8A40 #BCAA5D #CEC188 #E0D7B4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.32
#BCAA5D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.05
#BCAA5D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BCAA5D
9.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BCAA5D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BCAA5D | 1.00 | 2.32 | 9.05 | 9.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B8A756
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BCAD60
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C9A098
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bcaa5d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 170, 93); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.100 96.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2c38d',
500: '#bcaa5d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bcaa5d; $custom-light: #d2c38d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bcaa5d",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 170,
"b": 93
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.632,
"s": 41.485,
"l": 55.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73697,
"c": 0.10001,
"h": 96.5
},
"luminance": 0.40231
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BCAA5D
secondary
#A6AECE
accent
#6ED156
background
#FDFBF8
surface
#FAF7F0
border
#D3D0CB
text
#14120C
muted
#83817D