#BCAF41#BCAF41

#BCAF41 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.417; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.130 H 102.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCAF41
RGB	rgb(188, 175, 65)
HSL	hsl(54, 49%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(54, 65%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.9%, 65.4%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.69, -8.49, 56.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.69, 56.66, 98.62°)
OKLab	oklab(74.44% -0.0282 0.1267)
OKLCH	oklch(74.44% 0.13 102.5)
XYZ	xyz(37.0246, 41.7344, 11.1053)
Luminance	0.4173 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCAF41 #414EBC

analogous

#BC7241 #BCAF41 #8BBC41

triadic

#BCAF41 #41BCAF #AF41BC

tetradic

#BCAF41 #41BC72 #414EBC #BC418B

square

#BCAF41 #41BC72 #414EBC #BC418B

split-complementary

#BCAF41 #418BBC #7241BC

monochromatic

#615A22 #8F8531 #BCAF41 #CDC36E #DCD69B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#BCAF41 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.35

#BCAF41 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCAF41

9.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCAF41	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCAF41	1.00	2.25	9.35	9.35
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEAA33

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2B047

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CAA398

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcaf41;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 175, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.130 102.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3c67b',
    500: '#bcaf41',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcaf41;
$custom-light: #d3c67b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcaf41",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.659,
    "s": 48.617,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7444,
    "c": 0.12978,
    "h": 102.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.41733
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCAF41

secondary

#9096C9

accent

#5ED850

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF8EE

border

#D3D1C9

text

#15130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCAF41

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

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