#BCAF74#BCAF74

#BCAF74 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.426; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.079 H 97.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCAF74
RGB	rgb(188, 175, 116)
HSL	hsl(49, 35%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(49, 38%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.9%, 38.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.29, -4.01, 31.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.29, 32.20, 97.15°)
OKLab	oklab(75.11% -0.01 0.0787)
OKLCH	oklch(75.11% 0.079 97.3)
XYZ	xyz(39.2221, 42.6134, 22.6787)
Luminance	0.4261 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCAF74 #7481BC

analogous

#BC8B74 #BCAF74 #A5BC74

triadic

#BCAF74 #74BCAF #AF74BC

tetradic

#BCAF74 #74BC8B #7481BC #BC74A5

square

#BCAF74 #74BC8B #7481BC #BC74A5

split-complementary

#BCAF74 #74A5BC #8B74BC

monochromatic

#7B6F3B #A4954F #BCAF74 #D0C79D #E4DFC7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#BCAF74 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.52

#BCAF74 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCAF74

9.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCAF74	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCAF74	1.00	2.21	9.52	9.52
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAAC70

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEB176

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6A7A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcaf74;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 175, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.079 97.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c69c',
    500: '#bcaf74',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcaf74;
$custom-light: #d1c69c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcaf74",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.167,
    "s": 34.951,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75114,
    "c": 0.07929,
    "h": 97.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.42612
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCAF74

secondary

#B8BDD4

accent

#71CB5D

background

#FCFCF9

surface

#F9F8F2

border

#D2D1CC

text

#14130E

muted

#82827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCAF74

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

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