#BCB645#BCB645

#BCB645 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.446; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.133 H 106.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCB645
RGB	rgb(188, 182, 69)
HSL	hsl(57, 47%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(57, 63%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.2%, 63.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.61, -11.87, 56.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.61, 57.59, 101.89°)
OKLab	oklab(75.98% -0.0373 0.128)
OKLCH	oklch(75.98% 0.133 106.3)
XYZ	xyz(38.5425, 44.5782, 12.2033)
Luminance	0.4458 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCB645 #454BBC

analogous

#BC7A45 #BCB645 #86BC45

triadic

#BCB645 #45BCB6 #B645BC

tetradic

#BCB645 #45BC7A #454BBC #BC4586

square

#BCB645 #45BC7A #454BBC #BC4586

split-complementary

#BCB645 #4586BC #7A45BC

monochromatic

#636024 #908B34 #BCB645 #CCC872 #DCD99F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#BCB645 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.92

#BCB645 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCB645

9.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCB645	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCB645	1.00	2.12	9.92	9.92
#FFFFFF	2.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5AF37

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B44C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9AB9E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcb645;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 182, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.133 106.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3cb7e',
    500: '#bcb645',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcb645;
$custom-light: #d3cb7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcb645",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.975,
    "s": 47.036,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75982,
    "c": 0.13334,
    "h": 106.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.44577
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCB645

secondary

#9497C9

accent

#58D751

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF8EE

border

#D3D1C9

text

#15130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCB645

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

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