#BCAC43#BCAC43

#BCAC43 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.126 H 100.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCAC43
RGB	rgb(188, 172, 67)
HSL	hsl(52, 47%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(52, 64%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.5%, 64.4%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.90, -6.79, 54.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.90, 54.75, 97.13°)
OKLab	oklab(73.82% -0.0231 0.1234)
OKLCH	oklch(73.82% 0.126 100.6)
XYZ	xyz(36.5062, 40.6032, 11.2234)
Luminance	0.4060 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCAC43 #4353BC

analogous

#BC6F43 #BCAC43 #90BC43

triadic

#BCAC43 #43BCAC #AC43BC

tetradic

#BCAC43 #43BC6F #4353BC #BC4390

square

#BCAC43 #43BC6F #4353BC #BC4390

split-complementary

#BCAC43 #4390BC #6F43BC

monochromatic

#625923 #8F8333 #BCAC43 #CCC070 #DCD49D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#BCAC43 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.12

#BCAC43 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCAC43

9.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCAC43	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCAC43	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)

#BBA736

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AE49

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CAA096

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcac43;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 172, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.126 100.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3c47c',
    500: '#bcac43',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcac43;
$custom-light: #d3c47c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcac43",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.066,
    "s": 47.451,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73817,
    "c": 0.12556,
    "h": 100.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.40602
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCAC43

secondary

#9299C9

accent

#63D751

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF8EE

border

#D3D1C9

text

#15120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCAC43

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

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