#BCAF4F#BCAF4F

#BCAF4F is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.419; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.118 H 101.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCAF4F
RGB	rgb(188, 175, 79)
HSL	hsl(53, 45%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(53, 58%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.9%, 58%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.81, -7.54, 49.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.81, 50.49, 98.59°)
OKLab	oklab(74.58% -0.0239 0.1157)
OKLCH	oklch(74.58% 0.118 101.7)
XYZ	xyz(37.4816, 41.9172, 13.5121)
Luminance	0.4192 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCAF4F #4F5CBC

analogous

#BC794F #BCAF4F #93BC4F

triadic

#BCAF4F #4FBCAF #AF4FBC

tetradic

#BCAF4F #4FBC79 #4F5CBC #BC4F93

square

#BCAF4F #4FBC79 #4F5CBC #BC4F93

split-complementary

#BCAF4F #4F93BC #794FBC

monochromatic

#696128 #958A39 #BCAF4F #CDC37B #DED7A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#BCAF4F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.38

#BCAF4F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCAF4F

9.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCAF4F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCAF4F	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)

#BDAA45

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1B054

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9A49A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcaf4f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 175, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.118 101.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3c684',
    500: '#bcaf4f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcaf4f;
$custom-light: #d3c684;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcaf4f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.844,
    "s": 44.856,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74581,
    "c": 0.11812,
    "h": 101.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.41916
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCAF4F

secondary

#9CA1CB

accent

#63D553

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8EF

border

#D3D1CA

text

#14130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCAF4F

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

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