#BCAC5E#BCAC5E

#BCAC5E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.410; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.101 H 98.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCAC5E
RGB	rgb(188, 172, 94)
HSL	hsl(50, 41%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(50, 50%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.5%, 50%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.18, -4.70, 41.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.18, 42.16, 96.40°)
OKLab	oklab(74.13% -0.014 0.0998)
OKLCH	oklch(74.13% 0.101 98)
XYZ	xyz(37.5131, 41.0060, 16.5264)
Luminance	0.4101 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCAC5E #5E6EBC

analogous

#BC7D5E #BCAC5E #9DBC5E

triadic

#BCAC5E #5EBCAC #AC5EBC

tetradic

#BCAC5E #5EBC7D #5E6EBC #BC5E9D

square

#BCAC5E #5EBC7D #5E6EBC #BC5E9D

split-complementary

#BCAC5E #5E9DBC #7D5EBC

monochromatic

#71652F #9C8C41 #BCAC5E #CEC289 #E0D9B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#BCAC5E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.20

#BCAC5E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCAC5E

9.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCAC5E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCAC5E	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)

#B9A857

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAE61

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8A29A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcac5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 172, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.101 98.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2c48d',
    500: '#bcac5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcac5e;
$custom-light: #d2c48d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcac5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.787,
    "s": 41.228,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74133,
    "c": 0.10077,
    "h": 98
  },
  "luminance": 0.41005
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCAC5E

secondary

#A7AECF

accent

#6CD157

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8F0

border

#D3D1CB

text

#14120C

muted

#83817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCAC5E

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

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