#BCAB54#BCAB54

#BCAB54 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.405; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.110 H 98.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCAB54
RGB	rgb(188, 171, 84)
HSL	hsl(50, 44%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(50, 55%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9%, 55.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.80, -5.04, 46.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.80, 46.65, 96.20°)
OKLab	oklab(73.79% -0.0161 0.1086)
OKLCH	oklch(73.79% 0.11 98.4)
XYZ	xyz(36.9035, 40.4588, 14.2512)
Luminance	0.4046 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCAB54 #5465BC

analogous

#BC7754 #BCAB54 #99BC54

triadic

#BCAB54 #54BCAB #AB54BC

tetradic

#BCAB54 #54BC77 #5465BC #BC5499

square

#BCAB54 #54BC77 #5465BC #BC5499

split-complementary

#BCAB54 #5499BC #7754BC

monochromatic

#6B612A #97883B #BCAB54 #CDC180 #DED6AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#BCAB54 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.09

#BCAB54 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCAB54

9.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCAB54	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCAB54	1.00	2.31	9.09	9.09
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9A74C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAD58

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9A097

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcab54;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 171, 84);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.110 98.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2c387',
    500: '#bcab54',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcab54;
$custom-light: #d2c387;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcab54",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 84
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.192,
    "s": 43.697,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7379,
    "c": 0.10981,
    "h": 98.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.40457
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCAB54

secondary

#A0A7CC

accent

#69D354

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF7F0

border

#D3D0CB

text

#14120B

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCAB54

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

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