#BCAB58#BCAB58

#BCAB58 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.405; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.106 H 98.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCAB58
RGB	rgb(188, 171, 88)
HSL	hsl(50, 43%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(50, 53%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9%, 53.2%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.84, -4.71, 44.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.84, 44.73, 96.04°)
OKLab	oklab(73.84% -0.0147 0.1049)
OKLCH	oklch(73.84% 0.106 98)
XYZ	xyz(37.0647, 40.5232, 15.1000)
Luminance	0.4052 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCAB58 #5869BC

analogous

#BC7958 #BCAB58 #9BBC58

triadic

#BCAB58 #58BCAB #AB58BC

tetradic

#BCAB58 #58BC79 #5869BC #BC589B

square

#BCAB58 #58BC79 #5869BC #BC589B

split-complementary

#BCAB58 #589BBC #7958BC

monochromatic

#6E622C #998A3E #BCAB58 #CEC184 #DFD7AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#BCAB58 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.10

#BCAB58 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCAB58

9.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCAB58	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCAB58	1.00	2.31	9.10	9.10
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9A750

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAD5C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9A198

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcab58;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 171, 88);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.106 98.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2c389',
    500: '#bcab58',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcab58;
$custom-light: #d2c389;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcab58",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 88
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.8,
    "s": 42.735,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73841,
    "c": 0.10593,
    "h": 98
  },
  "luminance": 0.40522
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCAB58

secondary

#A3AACD

accent

#6BD355

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF7F0

border

#D3D0CB

text

#14120C

muted

#83817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCAB58

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

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