#BCAC73#BCAC73

#BCAC73 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.414; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.078 H 94.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCAC73
RGB	rgb(188, 172, 115)
HSL	hsl(47, 35%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(47, 39%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.5%, 38.8%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.48, -2.53, 31.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.48, 31.52, 94.60°)
OKLab	oklab(74.47% -0.0058 0.0774)
OKLCH	oklch(74.47% 0.078 94.3)
XYZ	xyz(38.5869, 41.4355, 22.1816)
Luminance	0.4143 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCAC73 #7383BC

analogous

#BC8873 #BCAC73 #A8BC73

triadic

#BCAC73 #73BCAC #AC73BC

tetradic

#BCAC73 #73BC88 #7383BC #BC73A8

square

#BCAC73 #73BC88 #7383BC #BC73A8

split-complementary

#BCAC73 #73A8BC #8873BC

monochromatic

#7A6C3A #A4914E #BCAC73 #D0C59C #E4DDC6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#BCAC73 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.29

#BCAC73 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCAC73

9.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCAC73	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCAC73	1.00	2.26	9.29	9.29
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A96F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCAF75

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7A49E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcac73;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 172, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.078 94.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c49c',
    500: '#bcac73',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcac73;
$custom-light: #d1c49c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcac73",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.849,
    "s": 35.266,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74468,
    "c": 0.07762,
    "h": 94.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.41434
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCAC73

secondary

#B7BDD4

accent

#75CB5C

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF8F2

border

#D3D1CC

text

#14120E

muted

#83817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCAC73

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

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