#BCAC5C#BCAC5C

#BCAC5C is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.410; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.103 H 98.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCAC5C
RGB	rgb(188, 172, 92)
HSL	hsl(50, 42%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(50, 51%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.5%, 51.1%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.16, -4.89, 42.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.16, 43.15, 96.50°)
OKLab	oklab(74.11% -0.0148 0.1018)
OKLCH	oklch(74.11% 0.103 98.3)
XYZ	xyz(37.4245, 40.9705, 16.0599)
Luminance	0.4097 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCAC5C #5C6CBC

analogous

#BC7C5C #BCAC5C #9CBC5C

triadic

#BCAC5C #5CBCAC #AC5CBC

tetradic

#BCAC5C #5CBC7C #5C6CBC #BC5C9C

square

#BCAC5C #5CBC7C #5C6CBC #BC5C9C

split-complementary

#BCAC5C #5C9CBC #7C5CBC

monochromatic

#70652E #9B8C40 #BCAC5C #CEC287 #E0D8B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#BCAC5C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.19

#BCAC5C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCAC5C

9.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCAC5C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCAC5C	1.00	2.28	9.19	9.19
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAA855

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAE5F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8A299

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcac5c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 172, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.103 98.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2c48c',
    500: '#bcac5c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcac5c;
$custom-light: #d2c48c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcac5c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50,
    "s": 41.739,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74105,
    "c": 0.10283,
    "h": 98.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.40969
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCAC5C

secondary

#A6ACCE

accent

#6BD256

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8F0

border

#D3D1CB

text

#14120C

muted

#83817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCAC5C

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

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