#BCAF43#BCAF43

#BCAF43 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.128 H 102.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCAF43
RGB	rgb(188, 175, 67)
HSL	hsl(54, 47%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(54, 64%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.9%, 64.4%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.70, -8.37, 55.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.70, 55.81, 98.62°)
OKLab	oklab(74.46% -0.0276 0.1252)
OKLCH	oklch(74.46% 0.128 102.4)
XYZ	xyz(37.0836, 41.7580, 11.4158)
Luminance	0.4176 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCAF43 #4350BC

analogous

#BC7343 #BCAF43 #8CBC43

triadic

#BCAF43 #43BCAF #AF43BC

tetradic

#BCAF43 #43BC73 #4350BC #BC438C

square

#BCAF43 #43BC73 #4350BC #BC438C

split-complementary

#BCAF43 #438CBC #7343BC

monochromatic

#625B23 #8F8533 #BCAF43 #CCC270 #DCD59D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#BCAF43 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.35

#BCAF43 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCAF43

9.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCAF43	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCAF43	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)

#BEAA36

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2B049

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CAA398

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcaf43;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 175, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.128 102.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3c67c',
    500: '#bcaf43',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcaf43;
$custom-light: #d3c67c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcaf43",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.554,
    "s": 47.451,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74458,
    "c": 0.12823,
    "h": 102.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.41757
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCAF43

secondary

#9298C9

accent

#5FD751

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF8EE

border

#D3D1C9

text

#15130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCAF43

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

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