#BCB13E#BCB13E

#BCB13E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.425; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.134 H 103.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCB13E
RGB	rgb(188, 177, 62)
HSL	hsl(55, 50%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(55, 67%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.9%, 67%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.20, -9.71, 57.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.20, 58.61, 99.53°)
OKLab	oklab(74.84% -0.032 0.13)
OKLCH	oklch(74.84% 0.134 103.8)
XYZ	xyz(37.3322, 42.4849, 10.7904)
Luminance	0.4248 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCB13E #3E49BC

analogous

#BC723E #BCB13E #88BC3E

triadic

#BCB13E #3EBCB1 #B13EBC

tetradic

#BCB13E #3EBC72 #3E49BC #BC3E88

square

#BCB13E #3EBC72 #3E49BC #BC3E88

split-complementary

#BCB13E #3E88BC #723EBC

monochromatic

#605A20 #8E862F #BCB13E #CEC56A #DDD798

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#BCB13E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.50

#BCB13E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCB13E

9.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCB13E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCB13E	1.00	2.21	9.50	9.50
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0AB2E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B145

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CAA59A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcb13e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 177, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.134 103.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3c87a',
    500: '#bcb13e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcb13e;
$custom-light: #d3c87a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcb13e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.762,
    "s": 50.4,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74843,
    "c": 0.13384,
    "h": 103.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.42483
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCB13E

secondary

#8D92C9

accent

#5ADA4E

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF8EE

border

#D3D1C9

text

#151309

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCB13E

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

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