#BCAF22#BCAF22

#BCAF22 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.415; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.148 H 103.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCAF22
RGB	rgb(188, 175, 34)
HSL	hsl(55, 69%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(55, 82%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.9%, 81.9%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.50, -9.89, 66.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.50, 67.52, 98.43°)
OKLab	oklab(74.23% -0.0352 0.1439)
OKLCH	oklch(74.23% 0.148 103.7)
XYZ	xyz(36.3595, 41.4684, 7.6021)
Luminance	0.4147 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCAF22 #222FBC

analogous

#BC6222 #BCAF22 #7CBC22

triadic

#BCAF22 #22BCAF #AF22BC

tetradic

#BCAF22 #22BC62 #222FBC #BC227C

square

#BCAF22 #22BC62 #222FBC #BC227C

split-complementary

#BCAF22 #227CBC #6222BC

monochromatic

#544F0F #887F19 #BCAF22 #DCCF3F #E6DC73

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#BCAF22 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.29

#BCAF22 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCAF22

9.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCAF22	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCAF22	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)

#C0A900

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4AF2F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CBA296

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcaf22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 175, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.148 103.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4c66c',
    500: '#bcaf22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcaf22;
$custom-light: #d4c66c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcaf22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.935,
    "s": 69.369,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74234,
    "c": 0.14815,
    "h": 103.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.41467
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCAF22

secondary

#6D75CD

accent

#4BEC3C

background

#FDFCF6

surface

#FBF8EC

border

#D4D1C7

text

#151208

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCAF22

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

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