#BCAF3A#BCAF3A

#BCAF3A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.417; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.135 H 102.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCAF3A
RGB	rgb(188, 175, 58)
HSL	hsl(54, 53%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(54, 69%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.9%, 69.1%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.63, -8.89, 58.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.63, 59.49, 98.59°)
OKLab	oklab(74.38% -0.0301 0.1315)
OKLCH	oklch(74.38% 0.135 102.9)
XYZ	xyz(36.8343, 41.6583, 10.1028)
Luminance	0.4166 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCAF3A #3A47BC

analogous

#BC6E3A #BCAF3A #88BC3A

triadic

#BCAF3A #3ABCAF #AF3ABC

tetradic

#BCAF3A #3ABC6E #3A47BC #BC3A88

square

#BCAF3A #3ABC6E #3A47BC #BC3A88

split-complementary

#BCAF3A #3A88BC #6E3ABC

monochromatic

#5E581D #8D832C #BCAF3A #CFC464 #DED693

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#BCAF3A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.33

#BCAF3A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCAF3A

9.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCAF3A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCAF3A	1.00	2.25	9.33	9.33
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFA929

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3AF41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CAA397

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcaf3a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 175, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.135 102.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4c677',
    500: '#bcaf3a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcaf3a;
$custom-light: #d4c677;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcaf3a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54,
    "s": 52.846,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74381,
    "c": 0.13485,
    "h": 102.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.41657
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCAF3A

secondary

#898FC9

accent

#5ADC4C

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF8ED

border

#D3D1C8

text

#151309

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCAF3A

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

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