#BCAF30#BCAF30

#BCAF30 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.416; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.141 H 103.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCAF30
RGB	rgb(188, 175, 48)
HSL	hsl(54, 59%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(54, 74%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.9%, 74.5%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.57, -9.37, 62.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.57, 63.19, 98.53°)
OKLab	oklab(74.31% -0.0325 0.1374)
OKLCH	oklch(74.31% 0.141 103.3)
XYZ	xyz(36.6041, 41.5663, 8.8907)
Luminance	0.4157 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCAF30 #303DBC

analogous

#BC6930 #BCAF30 #83BC30

triadic

#BCAF30 #30BCAF #AF30BC

tetradic

#BCAF30 #30BC69 #303DBC #BC3083

square

#BCAF30 #30BC69 #303DBC #BC3083

split-complementary

#BCAF30 #3083BC #6930BC

monochromatic

#5A5417 #8B8224 #BCAF30 #D4C855 #E0D886

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#BCAF30 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.31

#BCAF30 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCAF30

9.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCAF30	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCAF30	1.00	2.25	9.31	9.31
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFA917

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3AF39

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CAA397

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcaf30;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 175, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.141 103.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4c672',
    500: '#bcaf30',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcaf30;
$custom-light: #d4c672;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcaf30",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.429,
    "s": 59.322,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7431,
    "c": 0.14118,
    "h": 103.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.41565
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCAF30

secondary

#7E85CA

accent

#54E345

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8ED

border

#D4D1C8

text

#151308

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCAF30

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

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