#BCAB3F#BCAB3F

#BCAB3F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.402; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.128 H 100.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCAB3F
RGB	rgb(188, 171, 63)
HSL	hsl(52, 50%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(52, 66%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9%, 66.5%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.60, -6.51, 55.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.60, 56.10, 96.67°)
OKLab	oklab(73.57% -0.0228 0.1257)
OKLCH	oklch(73.57% 0.128 100.3)
XYZ	xyz(36.2007, 40.1777, 10.5499)
Luminance	0.4018 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCAB3F #3F50BC

analogous

#BC6D3F #BCAB3F #8FBC3F

triadic

#BCAB3F #3FBCAB #AB3FBC

tetradic

#BCAB3F #3FBC6D #3F50BC #BC3F8F

square

#BCAB3F #3FBC6D #3F50BC #BC3F8F

split-complementary

#BCAB3F #3F8FBC #6D3FBC

monochromatic

#605820 #8E8130 #BCAB3F #CDC06B #DDD399

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#BCAB3F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.04

#BCAB3F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCAB3F

9.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCAB3F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCAB3F	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)

#BBA631

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAD45

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA9F95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcab3f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 171, 63);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.128 100.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3c37a',
    500: '#bcab3f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcab3f;
$custom-light: #d3c37a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcab3f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 63
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.84,
    "s": 49.801,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73568,
    "c": 0.12778,
    "h": 100.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.40176
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCAB3F

secondary

#8E96C9

accent

#61D94E

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF7EE

border

#D3D0C9

text

#151209

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCAB3F

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

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