#BCAF3E#BCAF3E

#BCAF3E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.417; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.132 H 102.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCAF3E
RGB	rgb(188, 175, 62)
HSL	hsl(54, 50%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(54, 67%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.9%, 67%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.66, -8.67, 57.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.66, 57.90, 98.61°)
OKLab	oklab(74.41% -0.029 0.1288)
OKLCH	oklch(74.41% 0.132 102.7)
XYZ	xyz(36.9400, 41.7006, 10.6597)
Luminance	0.4170 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCAF3E #3E4BBC

analogous

#BC703E #BCAF3E #8ABC3E

triadic

#BCAF3E #3EBCAF #AF3EBC

tetradic

#BCAF3E #3EBC70 #3E4BBC #BC3E8A

square

#BCAF3E #3EBC70 #3E4BBC #BC3E8A

split-complementary

#BCAF3E #3E8ABC #703EBC

monochromatic

#605920 #8E842F #BCAF3E #CEC36A #DDD698

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#BCAF3E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.34

#BCAF3E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCAF3E

9.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCAF3E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCAF3E	1.00	2.25	9.34	9.34
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEAA2F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B045

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CAA398

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcaf3e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 175, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.132 102.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3c679',
    500: '#bcaf3e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcaf3e;
$custom-light: #d3c679;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcaf3e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.81,
    "s": 50.4,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74414,
    "c": 0.13202,
    "h": 102.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.41699
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCAF3E

secondary

#8D93C9

accent

#5CDA4E

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF8EE

border

#D3D1C9

text

#151309

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCAF3E

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

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