#BCAF4A#BCAF4A

#BCAF4A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.122 H 102.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCAF4A
RGB	rgb(188, 175, 74)
HSL	hsl(53, 46%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(53, 61%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.9%, 60.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.77, -7.90, 52.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.77, 52.76, 98.61°)
OKLab	oklab(74.53% -0.0255 0.1198)
OKLCH	oklch(74.53% 0.123 102)
XYZ	xyz(37.3064, 41.8472, 12.5894)
Luminance	0.4185 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCAF4A #4A57BC

analogous

#BC764A #BCAF4A #90BC4A

triadic

#BCAF4A #4ABCAF #AF4ABC

tetradic

#BCAF4A #4ABC76 #4A57BC #BC4A90

square

#BCAF4A #4ABC76 #4A57BC #BC4A90

split-complementary

#BCAF4A #4A90BC #764ABC

monochromatic

#665F26 #938836 #BCAF4A #CDC377 #DDD6A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#BCAF4A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.37

#BCAF4A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCAF4A

9.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCAF4A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCAF4A	1.00	2.24	9.37	9.37
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEAA3F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2B04F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9A499

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcaf4a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 175, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.122 102.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3c680',
    500: '#bcaf4a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcaf4a;
$custom-light: #d3c680;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcaf4a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.158,
    "s": 45.968,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74527,
    "c": 0.1225,
    "h": 102
  },
  "luminance": 0.41846
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCAF4A

secondary

#989ECA

accent

#61D652

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8EF

border

#D3D1CA

text

#14130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCAF4A

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

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