#BCAB5C#BCAB5C

#BCAB5C is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.102 H 97.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCAB5C
RGB	rgb(188, 171, 92)
HSL	hsl(49, 42%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(49, 51%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9%, 51.1%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.89, -4.36, 42.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.89, 42.77, 95.85°)
OKLab	oklab(73.89% -0.0132 0.1011)
OKLCH	oklch(73.89% 0.102 97.5)
XYZ	xyz(37.2349, 40.5913, 15.9967)
Luminance	0.4059 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCAB5C #5C6DBC

analogous

#BC7B5C #BCAB5C #9DBC5C

triadic

#BCAB5C #5CBCAB #AB5CBC

tetradic

#BCAB5C #5CBC7B #5C6DBC #BC5C9D

square

#BCAB5C #5CBC7B #5C6DBC #BC5C9D

split-complementary

#BCAB5C #5C9DBC #7B5CBC

monochromatic

#70642E #9B8B40 #BCAB5C #CEC187 #E0D8B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#BCAB5C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.12

#BCAB5C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCAB5C

9.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCAB5C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCAB5C	1.00	2.30	9.12	9.12
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9A755

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAD5F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9A199

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcab5c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 171, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.102 97.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2c38c',
    500: '#bcab5c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcab5c;
$custom-light: #d2c38c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcab5c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.375,
    "s": 41.739,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73894,
    "c": 0.10191,
    "h": 97.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.4059
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCAB5C

secondary

#A6ADCE

accent

#6CD256

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF7F0

border

#D3D0CB

text

#14120C

muted

#83817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCAB5C

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

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