#BCB644#BCB644

#BCB644 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.446; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.134 H 106.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCB644
RGB	rgb(188, 182, 68)
HSL	hsl(57, 47%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(57, 64%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.2%, 63.8%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.61, -11.93, 56.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.61, 58.01, 101.87°)
OKLab	oklab(75.97% -0.0376 0.1287)
OKLCH	oklch(75.97% 0.134 106.3)
XYZ	xyz(38.5117, 44.5659, 12.0412)
Luminance	0.4456 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCB644 #444ABC

analogous

#BC7A44 #BCB644 #86BC44

triadic

#BCB644 #44BCB6 #B644BC

tetradic

#BCB644 #44BC7A #444ABC #BC4486

square

#BCB644 #44BC7A #444ABC #BC4486

split-complementary

#BCB644 #4486BC #7A44BC

monochromatic

#625F23 #8F8B33 #BCB644 #CCC871 #DCD99E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#BCB644 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.91

#BCB644 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCB644

9.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCB644	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCB644	1.00	2.12	9.91	9.91
#FFFFFF	2.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5AF36

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B44B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9AA9E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcb644;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 182, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.134 106.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3cb7d',
    500: '#bcb644',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcb644;
$custom-light: #d3cb7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcb644",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57,
    "s": 47.244,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75973,
    "c": 0.13412,
    "h": 106.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.44565
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCB644

secondary

#9396C9

accent

#58D751

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF8EE

border

#D3D1C9

text

#15130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCB644

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

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