#BCAC4F#BCAC4F

#BCAC4F is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.115 H 99.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCAC4F
RGB	rgb(188, 172, 79)
HSL	hsl(51, 45%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(51, 58%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.5%, 58%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.01, -5.96, 49.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.01, 49.37, 96.94°)
OKLab	oklab(73.94% -0.0194 0.1137)
OKLCH	oklch(73.94% 0.115 99.7)
XYZ	xyz(36.9042, 40.7624, 13.3196)
Luminance	0.4076 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCAC4F #4F5FBC

analogous

#BC764F #BCAC4F #95BC4F

triadic

#BCAC4F #4FBCAC #AC4FBC

tetradic

#BCAC4F #4FBC76 #4F5FBC #BC4F95

square

#BCAC4F #4FBC76 #4F5FBC #BC4F95

split-complementary

#BCAC4F #4F95BC #764FBC

monochromatic

#695F28 #958839 #BCAC4F #CDC17B #DED6A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#BCAC4F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.15

#BCAC4F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCAC4F

9.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCAC4F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCAC4F	1.00	2.29	9.15	9.15
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBA846

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAE53

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9A197

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcac4f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 172, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.115 99.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3c483',
    500: '#bcac4f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcac4f;
$custom-light: #d3c483;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcac4f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.193,
    "s": 44.856,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73942,
    "c": 0.11536,
    "h": 99.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.40761
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCAC4F

secondary

#9CA3CB

accent

#66D553

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8EF

border

#D3D1CA

text

#14120B

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCAC4F

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

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