#BCAF63#BCAF63

#BCAF63 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.423; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.098 H 99.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCAF63
RGB	rgb(188, 175, 99)
HSL	hsl(51, 40%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(51, 47%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.9%, 47.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.05, -5.81, 40.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.05, 40.85, 98.18°)
OKLab	oklab(74.84% -0.0167 0.0969)
OKLCH	oklch(74.84% 0.098 99.8)
XYZ	xyz(38.3222, 42.2535, 17.9390)
Luminance	0.4225 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCAF63 #6370BC

analogous

#BC8363 #BCAF63 #9DBC63

triadic

#BCAF63 #63BCAF #AF63BC

tetradic

#BCAF63 #63BC83 #6370BC #BC639D

square

#BCAF63 #63BC83 #6370BC #BC639D

split-complementary

#BCAF63 #639DBC #8363BC

monochromatic

#736A31 #9E9144 #BCAF63 #CEC58E #E1DBB9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#BCAF63 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.45

#BCAF63 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCAF63

9.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCAF63	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCAF63	1.00	2.22	9.45	9.45
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCAB5D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0B066

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8A59D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcaf63;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 175, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.098 99.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2c691',
    500: '#bcaf63',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcaf63;
$custom-light: #d2c691;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcaf63",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.236,
    "s": 39.91,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74839,
    "c": 0.09837,
    "h": 99.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.42252
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCAF63

secondary

#ABB0D0

accent

#6AD058

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF8F1

border

#D3D1CB

text

#14130D

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCAF63

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

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