#BCAC5D#BCAC5D

#BCAC5D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.410; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.102 H 98.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCAC5D
RGB	rgb(188, 172, 93)
HSL	hsl(50, 41%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(50, 51%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.5%, 50.5%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.17, -4.79, 42.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.17, 42.66, 96.45°)
OKLab	oklab(74.12% -0.0144 0.1008)
OKLCH	oklch(74.12% 0.102 98.1)
XYZ	xyz(37.4685, 40.9881, 16.2916)
Luminance	0.4099 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCAC5D #5D6DBC

analogous

#BC7D5D #BCAC5D #9CBC5D

triadic

#BCAC5D #5DBCAC #AC5DBC

tetradic

#BCAC5D #5DBC7D #5D6DBC #BC5D9C

square

#BCAC5D #5DBC7D #5D6DBC #BC5D9C

split-complementary

#BCAC5D #5D9CBC #7D5DBC

monochromatic

#70652E #9B8C40 #BCAC5D #CEC288 #E0D8B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#BCAC5D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.20

#BCAC5D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCAC5D

9.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCAC5D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCAC5D	1.00	2.28	9.20	9.20
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAA856

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAE60

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8A29A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcac5d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 172, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.102 98.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2c48d',
    500: '#bcac5d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcac5d;
$custom-light: #d2c48d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcac5d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.895,
    "s": 41.485,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74119,
    "c": 0.1018,
    "h": 98.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.40987
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCAC5D

secondary

#A6ADCE

accent

#6BD156

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8F0

border

#D3D1CB

text

#14120C

muted

#83817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCAC5D

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

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