#BCAC4B#BCAC4B

#BCAC4B is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.407; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.119 H 100.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCAC4B
RGB	rgb(188, 172, 75)
HSL	hsl(52, 46%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(52, 60%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.5%, 60.1%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.97, -6.26, 50.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.97, 51.21, 97.02°)
OKLab	oklab(73.9% -0.0207 0.1171)
OKLCH	oklch(73.9% 0.119 100)
XYZ	xyz(36.7630, 40.7059, 12.5758)
Luminance	0.4070 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCAC4B #4B5BBC

analogous

#BC744B #BCAC4B #94BC4B

triadic

#BCAC4B #4BBCAC #AC4BBC

tetradic

#BCAC4B #4BBC74 #4B5BBC #BC4B94

square

#BCAC4B #4BBC74 #4B5BBC #BC4B94

split-complementary

#BCAC4B #4B94BC #744BBC

monochromatic

#665D26 #938637 #BCAC4B #CDC178 #DDD5A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#BCAC4B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.14

#BCAC4B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCAC4B

9.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCAC4B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCAC4B	1.00	2.30	9.14	9.14
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBA741

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAE50

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9A197

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcac4b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 172, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.119 100.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3c481',
    500: '#bcac4b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcac4b;
$custom-light: #d3c481;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcac4b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.504,
    "s": 45.749,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73898,
    "c": 0.11891,
    "h": 100
  },
  "luminance": 0.40704
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCAC4B

secondary

#99A0CA

accent

#65D552

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8EF

border

#D3D1CA

text

#14120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCAC4B

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

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