#BCAC58#BCAC58

#BCAC58 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.409; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.107 H 98.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCAC58
RGB	rgb(188, 172, 88)
HSL	hsl(50, 43%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(50, 53%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.5%, 53.2%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.11, -5.24, 44.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.11, 45.10, 96.67°)
OKLab	oklab(74.05% -0.0162 0.1056)
OKLCH	oklch(74.05% 0.107 98.7)
XYZ	xyz(37.2543, 40.9024, 15.1632)
Luminance	0.4090 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCAC58 #5868BC

analogous

#BC7A58 #BCAC58 #9ABC58

triadic

#BCAC58 #58BCAC #AC58BC

tetradic

#BCAC58 #58BC7A #5868BC #BC589A

square

#BCAC58 #58BC7A #5868BC #BC589A

split-complementary

#BCAC58 #589ABC #7A58BC

monochromatic

#6E632C #998B3E #BCAC58 #CEC284 #DFD7AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#BCAC58 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.18

#BCAC58 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCAC58

9.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCAC58	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCAC58	1.00	2.29	9.18	9.18
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAA850

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAE5C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9A299

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcac58;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 172, 88);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.107 98.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2c489',
    500: '#bcac58',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcac58;
$custom-light: #d2c489;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcac58",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 88
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.4,
    "s": 42.735,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74052,
    "c": 0.10683,
    "h": 98.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.40901
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCAC58

secondary

#A3A9CD

accent

#69D355

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8F0

border

#D3D1CB

text

#14120C

muted

#83817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCAC58

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

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