#BCB04C#BCB04C

#BCB04C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.423; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.122 H 102.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCB04C
RGB	rgb(188, 176, 76)
HSL	hsl(54, 46%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(54, 60%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.4%, 59.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.05, -8.28, 51.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.05, 52.23, 99.12°)
OKLab	oklab(74.76% -0.0263 0.1188)
OKLCH	oklch(74.76% 0.122 102.5)
XYZ	xyz(37.5702, 42.2652, 13.0151)
Luminance	0.4226 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCB04C #4C58BC

analogous

#BC784C #BCB04C #90BC4C

triadic

#BCB04C #4CBCB0 #B04CBC

tetradic

#BCB04C #4CBC78 #4C58BC #BC4C90

square

#BCB04C #4CBC78 #4C58BC #BC4C90

split-complementary

#BCB04C #4C90BC #784CBC

monochromatic

#676027 #948A37 #BCB04C #CDC479 #DDD7A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#BCB04C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.45

#BCB04C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCB04C

9.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCB04C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCB04C	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)

#BFAB41

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2B051

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9A59A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcb04c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 176, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.122 102.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3c782',
    500: '#bcb04c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcb04c;
$custom-light: #d3c782;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcb04c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.571,
    "s": 45.528,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74761,
    "c": 0.12172,
    "h": 102.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.42264
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCB04C

secondary

#999FCA

accent

#61D553

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8EF

border

#D3D1CA

text

#14130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCB04C

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

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