#BCAF72#BCAF72

#BCAF72 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.426; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.082 H 97.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BCAF72
RGBrgb(188, 175, 114)
HSLhsl(49, 36%, 59%)
HSVhsv(49, 39%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 6.9%, 39.4%, 26.3%)
CIE-LABlab(71.26, -4.24, 32.96)
CIE-LCHlch(71.26, 33.23, 97.33°)
OKLaboklab(75.08% -0.0108 0.0809)
OKLCHoklch(75.08% 0.082 97.6)
XYZxyz(39.1070, 42.5674, 22.0726)
Luminance0.4257 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BCAF72 #727FBC
analogous
#BC8A72 #BCAF72 #A4BC72
triadic
#BCAF72 #72BCAF #AF72BC
tetradic
#BCAF72 #72BC8A #727FBC #BC72A4
square
#BCAF72 #72BC8A #727FBC #BC72A4
split-complementary
#BCAF72 #72A4BC #8A72BC
monochromatic
#7A6F3A #A3944E #BCAF72 #D0C79B #E3DEC5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21
#BCAF72 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.51
#BCAF72 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCAF72
9.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BCAF72#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BCAF721.002.219.519.51
#FFFFFF2.211.0021.0021.00
#0000009.5121.001.001.00
##0000009.5121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#BAAC6E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BEB174
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C7A7A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bcaf72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 175, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.082 97.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c69b',
    500: '#bcaf72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bcaf72;
$custom-light: #d1c69b;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bcaf72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.459,
    "s": 35.577,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75079,
    "c": 0.08162,
    "h": 97.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.42566
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BCAF72
secondary
#B6BCD3
accent
#70CC5C
background
#FDFCF9
surface
#FAF8F2
border
#D3D1CC
text
#14130E
muted
#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCAF72

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

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#BCAF72 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva