#BCB14F#BCB14F

#BCB14F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.427; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.120 H 102.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCB14F
RGB	rgb(188, 177, 79)
HSL	hsl(54, 45%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(54, 58%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.9%, 58%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.35, -8.58, 50.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.35, 51.25, 99.64°)
OKLab	oklab(75.01% -0.0269 0.117)
OKLCH	oklch(75.01% 0.12 102.9)
XYZ	xyz(37.8738, 42.7015, 13.6428)
Luminance	0.4270 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCB14F #4F5ABC

analogous

#BC7B4F #BCB14F #91BC4F

triadic

#BCB14F #4FBCB1 #B14FBC

tetradic

#BCB14F #4FBC7B #4F5ABC #BC4F91

square

#BCB14F #4FBC7B #4F5ABC #BC4F91

split-complementary

#BCB14F #4F91BC #7B4FBC

monochromatic

#696228 #958C39 #BCB14F #CDC57B #DED8A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#BCB14F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.54

#BCB14F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCB14F

9.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCB14F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCB14F	1.00	2.20	9.54	9.54
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFAC45

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B154

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9A69B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcb14f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 177, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.120 102.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3c884',
    500: '#bcb14f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcb14f;
$custom-light: #d3c884;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcb14f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.945,
    "s": 44.856,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75008,
    "c": 0.12003,
    "h": 102.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.427
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCB14F

secondary

#9CA0CB

accent

#60D553

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8EF

border

#D3D1CA

text

#14130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCB14F

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

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