#BCAF60#BCAF60

#BCAF60 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.422; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.102 H 100.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCAF60
RGB	rgb(188, 175, 96)
HSL	hsl(52, 41%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(52, 49%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.9%, 48.9%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.01, -6.10, 41.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.01, 42.34, 98.28°)
OKLab	oklab(74.8% -0.0178 0.1)
OKLCH	oklch(74.8% 0.102 100.1)
XYZ	xyz(38.1814, 42.1972, 17.1977)
Luminance	0.4220 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCAF60 #606DBC

analogous

#BC8160 #BCAF60 #9BBC60

triadic

#BCAF60 #60BCAF #AF60BC

tetradic

#BCAF60 #60BC81 #606DBC #BC609B

square

#BCAF60 #60BC81 #606DBC #BC609B

split-complementary

#BCAF60 #609BBC #8160BC

monochromatic

#726830 #9D9042 #BCAF60 #CEC58B #E0DAB6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#BCAF60 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.44

#BCAF60 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCAF60

9.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCAF60	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCAF60	1.00	2.22	9.44	9.44
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCAB59

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0B063

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8A59C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcaf60;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 175, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.102 100.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2c68f',
    500: '#bcaf60',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcaf60;
$custom-light: #d2c68f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcaf60",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.522,
    "s": 40.708,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74796,
    "c": 0.10153,
    "h": 100.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.42196
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCAF60

secondary

#A9AECF

accent

#68D157

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8F0

border

#D3D1CB

text

#14130C

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCAF60

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

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