#BCAA71#BCAA71
#BCAA71 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.078 H 92.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BCAA71 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 170, 113) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 36%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 40%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9.6%, 39.9%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.92, -1.69, 31.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.92, 31.80, 93.05°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.01% -0.0035 0.0781) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.01% 0.078 92.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.0952, 40.6344, 21.4561) |
| Luminance | 0.4063 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 2.81
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 3.35
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 4.20
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 4.57
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.05
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BCAA71 #7183BC
analogous
#BC8571 #BCAA71 #A9BC71
triadic
#BCAA71 #71BCAA #AA71BC
tetradic
#BCAA71 #71BC85 #7183BC #BC71A9
square
#BCAA71 #71BC85 #7183BC #BC71A9
split-complementary
#BCAA71 #71A9BC #8571BC
monochromatic
#796A39 #A38E4D #BCAA71 #D0C39B #E3DCC4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.30
#BCAA71 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.13
#BCAA71 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BCAA71
9.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BCAA71 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BCAA71 | 1.00 | 2.30 | 9.13 | 9.13 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B6A86D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BAAD73
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C7A29C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bcaa71; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 170, 113); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.078 92.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1c39a',
500: '#bcaa71',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bcaa71; $custom-light: #d1c39a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bcaa71",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 170,
"b": 113
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45.6,
"s": 35.885,
"l": 59.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74014,
"c": 0.07816,
"h": 92.6
},
"luminance": 0.40633
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BCAA71
secondary
#B6BDD3
accent
#77CC5C
background
#FDFBF9
surface
#FAF7F2
border
#D3D0CC
text
#14120E
muted
#83817E