#BCAF4E#BCAF4E

#BCAF4E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.419; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.119 H 101.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCAF4E
RGB	rgb(188, 175, 78)
HSL	hsl(53, 45%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(53, 59%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.9%, 58.5%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.80, -7.61, 50.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.80, 50.95, 98.59°)
OKLab	oklab(74.57% -0.0242 0.1165)
OKLCH	oklch(74.57% 0.119 101.7)
XYZ	xyz(37.4455, 41.9028, 13.3219)
Luminance	0.4190 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCAF4E #4E5BBC

analogous

#BC784E #BCAF4E #92BC4E

triadic

#BCAF4E #4EBCAF #AF4EBC

tetradic

#BCAF4E #4EBC78 #4E5BBC #BC4E92

square

#BCAF4E #4EBC78 #4E5BBC #BC4E92

split-complementary

#BCAF4E #4E92BC #784EBC

monochromatic

#686127 #958A38 #BCAF4E #CDC37A #DED7A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#BCAF4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.38

#BCAF4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCAF4E

9.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCAF4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCAF4E	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)

#BEAA44

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1B053

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9A49A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcaf4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 175, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.119 101.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3c683',
    500: '#bcaf4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcaf4e;
$custom-light: #d3c683;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcaf4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.909,
    "s": 45.082,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74569,
    "c": 0.11902,
    "h": 101.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.41901
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCAF4E

secondary

#9BA1CB

accent

#62D553

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8EF

border

#D3D1CA

text

#14130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCAF4E

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

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