#BCAF4D#BCAF4D

#BCAF4D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.419; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.120 H 101.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCAF4D
RGB	rgb(188, 175, 77)
HSL	hsl(53, 45%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(53, 59%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.9%, 59%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.79, -7.69, 50.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.79, 51.40, 98.60°)
OKLab	oklab(74.56% -0.0245 0.1174)
OKLCH	oklch(74.56% 0.12 101.8)
XYZ	xyz(37.4099, 41.8886, 13.1345)
Luminance	0.4189 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCAF4D #4D5ABC

analogous

#BC784D #BCAF4D #92BC4D

triadic

#BCAF4D #4DBCAF #AF4DBC

tetradic

#BCAF4D #4DBC78 #4D5ABC #BC4D92

square

#BCAF4D #4DBC78 #4D5ABC #BC4D92

split-complementary

#BCAF4D #4D92BC #784DBC

monochromatic

#686027 #948938 #BCAF4D #CDC379 #DDD7A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#BCAF4D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.38

#BCAF4D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCAF4D

9.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCAF4D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCAF4D	1.00	2.24	9.38	9.38
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEAA43

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2B052

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9A49A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcaf4d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 175, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.120 101.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3c682',
    500: '#bcaf4d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcaf4d;
$custom-light: #d3c682;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcaf4d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.973,
    "s": 45.306,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74558,
    "c": 0.1199,
    "h": 101.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.41887
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCAF4D

secondary

#9AA0CB

accent

#62D553

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8EF

border

#D3D1CA

text

#14130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCAF4D

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

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