#BCAC3D#BCAC3D

#BCAC3D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.405; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.130 H 101.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCAC3D
RGB	rgb(188, 172, 61)
HSL	hsl(52, 51%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(52, 68%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.5%, 67.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.85, -7.15, 56.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.85, 57.26, 97.18°)
OKLab	oklab(73.76% -0.0249 0.1277)
OKLCH	oklch(73.76% 0.13 101)
XYZ	xyz(36.3354, 40.5349, 10.3241)
Luminance	0.4053 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCAC3D #3D4DBC

analogous

#BC6D3D #BCAC3D #8DBC3D

triadic

#BCAC3D #3DBCAC #AC3DBC

tetradic

#BCAC3D #3DBC6D #3D4DBC #BC3D8D

square

#BCAC3D #3DBC6D #3D4DBC #BC3D8D

split-complementary

#BCAC3D #3D8DBC #6D3DBC

monochromatic

#60571F #8E822E #BCAC3D #CEC168 #DDD496

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#BCAC3D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.11

#BCAC3D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCAC3D

9.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCAC3D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCAC3D	1.00	2.31	9.11	9.11
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCA72E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AD44

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CAA095

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcac3d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 172, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.130 101.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3c478',
    500: '#bcac3d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcac3d;
$custom-light: #d3c478;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcac3d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.441,
    "s": 51.004,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73764,
    "c": 0.13012,
    "h": 101
  },
  "luminance": 0.40533
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCAC3D

secondary

#8C94C9

accent

#5FDA4D

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF8EE

border

#D3D1C9

text

#151209

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCAC3D

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

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