#BCAC4C#BCAC4C

#BCAC4C is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.407; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.118 H 99.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCAC4C
RGB	rgb(188, 172, 76)
HSL	hsl(51, 46%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(51, 60%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.5%, 59.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.98, -6.18, 50.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.98, 50.75, 97.00°)
OKLab	oklab(73.91% -0.0203 0.1163)
OKLCH	oklch(73.91% 0.118 99.9)
XYZ	xyz(36.7975, 40.7197, 12.7575)
Luminance	0.4072 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCAC4C #4C5CBC

analogous

#BC744C #BCAC4C #94BC4C

triadic

#BCAC4C #4CBCAC #AC4CBC

tetradic

#BCAC4C #4CBC74 #4C5CBC #BC4C94

square

#BCAC4C #4CBC74 #4C5CBC #BC4C94

split-complementary

#BCAC4C #4C94BC #744CBC

monochromatic

#675E27 #948637 #BCAC4C #CDC179 #DDD5A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#BCAC4C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.14

#BCAC4C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCAC4C

9.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCAC4C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCAC4C	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)

#BBA842

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAE51

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9A197

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcac4c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 172, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.118 99.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3c482',
    500: '#bcac4c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcac4c;
$custom-light: #d3c482;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcac4c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.429,
    "s": 45.528,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73909,
    "c": 0.11804,
    "h": 99.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.40718
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCAC4C

secondary

#99A0CA

accent

#65D553

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8EF

border

#D3D1CA

text

#14120B

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCAC4C

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

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