#BCAB72#BCAB72

#BCAB72 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.410; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.078 H 93.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCAB72
RGB	rgb(188, 171, 114)
HSL	hsl(46, 36%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(46, 39%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9%, 39.4%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.20, -2.11, 31.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.20, 31.66, 93.82°)
OKLab	oklab(74.24% -0.0047 0.0777)
OKLCH	oklch(74.24% 0.078 93.4)
XYZ	xyz(38.3400, 41.0334, 21.8170)
Luminance	0.4103 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCAB72 #7283BC

analogous

#BC8672 #BCAB72 #A8BC72

triadic

#BCAB72 #72BCAB #AB72BC

tetradic

#BCAB72 #72BC86 #7283BC #BC72A8

square

#BCAB72 #72BC86 #7283BC #BC72A8

split-complementary

#BCAB72 #72A8BC #8672BC

monochromatic

#7A6B3A #A3904E #BCAB72 #D0C49B #E3DCC5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#BCAB72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.21

#BCAB72 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCAB72

9.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCAB72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCAB72	1.00	2.28	9.21	9.21
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A96E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBAE74

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7A39D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcab72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 171, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.078 93.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c39b',
    500: '#bcab72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcab72;
$custom-light: #d1c39b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcab72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.216,
    "s": 35.577,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74241,
    "c": 0.07788,
    "h": 93.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.41032
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCAB72

secondary

#B6BDD3

accent

#76CC5C

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF8F2

border

#D3D1CC

text

#14120E

muted

#83817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCAB72

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

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