#BCAC72#BCAC72

#BCAC72 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.414; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.079 H 94.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCAC72
RGB	rgb(188, 172, 114)
HSL	hsl(47, 36%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(47, 39%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.5%, 39.4%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.46, -2.64, 31.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.46, 32.04, 94.73°)
OKLab	oklab(74.45% -0.0062 0.0785)
OKLCH	oklch(74.45% 0.079 94.5)
XYZ	xyz(38.5296, 41.4126, 21.8802)
Luminance	0.4141 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCAC72 #7282BC

analogous

#BC8772 #BCAC72 #A7BC72

triadic

#BCAC72 #72BCAC #AC72BC

tetradic

#BCAC72 #72BC87 #7282BC #BC72A7

square

#BCAC72 #72BC87 #7282BC #BC72A7

split-complementary

#BCAC72 #72A7BC #8772BC

monochromatic

#7A6C3A #A3914E #BCAC72 #D0C49B #E3DDC5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#BCAC72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.28

#BCAC72 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCAC72

9.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCAC72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCAC72	1.00	2.26	9.28	9.28
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A96E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCAF74

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7A49D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcac72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 172, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.079 94.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c49b',
    500: '#bcac72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcac72;
$custom-light: #d1c49b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcac72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.027,
    "s": 35.577,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7445,
    "c": 0.07878,
    "h": 94.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.41411
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCAC72

secondary

#B6BDD3

accent

#74CC5C

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF8F2

border

#D3D1CC

text

#14120E

muted

#83817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCAC72

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

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