#BCAB60#BCAB60

#BCAB60 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.407; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.098 H 96.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCAB60
RGB	rgb(188, 171, 96)
HSL	hsl(49, 41%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(49, 49%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9%, 48.9%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.94, -3.99, 40.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.94, 40.79, 95.61°)
OKLab	oklab(73.95% -0.0117 0.0971)
OKLCH	oklch(73.95% 0.098 96.9)
XYZ	xyz(37.4144, 40.6631, 16.9420)
Luminance	0.4066 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCAB60 #6071BC

analogous

#BC7D60 #BCAB60 #9FBC60

triadic

#BCAB60 #60BCAB #AB60BC

tetradic

#BCAB60 #60BC7D #6071BC #BC609F

square

#BCAB60 #60BC7D #6071BC #BC609F

split-complementary

#BCAB60 #609FBC #7D60BC

monochromatic

#726630 #9D8C42 #BCAB60 #CEC28B #E0D8B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#BCAB60 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.13

#BCAB60 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCAB60

9.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCAB60	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCAB60	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)

#B8A85A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAD63

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8A199

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcab60;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 171, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.098 96.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2c38f',
    500: '#bcab60',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcab60;
$custom-light: #d2c38f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcab60",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.913,
    "s": 40.708,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73951,
    "c": 0.09778,
    "h": 96.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.40662
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCAB60

secondary

#A9B0CF

accent

#6ED157

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF7F0

border

#D3D0CB

text

#14120C

muted

#83817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCAB60

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

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