#BCAF69#BCAF69

#BCAF69 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.424; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.092 H 99.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCAF69
RGB	rgb(188, 175, 105)
HSL	hsl(51, 38%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(51, 44%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.9%, 44.1%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.13, -5.21, 37.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.13, 37.83, 97.92°)
OKLab	oklab(74.93% -0.0144 0.0907)
OKLCH	oklch(74.93% 0.092 99)
XYZ	xyz(38.6197, 42.3725, 19.5062)
Luminance	0.4237 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCAF69 #6976BC

analogous

#BC8569 #BCAF69 #A0BC69

triadic

#BCAF69 #69BCAF #AF69BC

tetradic

#BCAF69 #69BC85 #6976BC #BC69A0

square

#BCAF69 #69BC85 #6976BC #BC69A0

split-complementary

#BCAF69 #69A0BC #8569BC

monochromatic

#766C35 #A09248 #BCAF69 #CFC693 #E2DCBE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#BCAF69 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.47

#BCAF69 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCAF69

9.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCAF69	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCAF69	1.00	2.22	9.47	9.47
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBAB63

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFB06C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7A69E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcaf69;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 175, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.092 99.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2c695',
    500: '#bcaf69',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcaf69;
$custom-light: #d2c695;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcaf69",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.602,
    "s": 38.249,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7493,
    "c": 0.09185,
    "h": 99
  },
  "luminance": 0.42371
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCAF69

secondary

#B0B5D1

accent

#6CCE5A

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF8F2

border

#D3D1CC

text

#14130D

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCAF69

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

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