#BCB647#BCB647

#BCB647 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.446; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.132 H 106.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCB647
RGB	rgb(188, 182, 71)
HSL	hsl(57, 47%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(57, 62%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.2%, 62.2%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.63, -11.74, 55.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.63, 56.74, 101.94°)
OKLab	oklab(76% -0.0367 0.1265)
OKLCH	oklch(76% 0.132 106.2)
XYZ	xyz(38.6056, 44.6035, 12.5358)
Luminance	0.4460 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCB647 #474DBC

analogous

#BC7B47 #BCB647 #87BC47

triadic

#BCB647 #47BCB6 #B647BC

tetradic

#BCB647 #47BC7B #474DBC #BC4787

square

#BCB647 #47BC7B #474DBC #BC4787

split-complementary

#BCB647 #4787BC #7B47BC

monochromatic

#646124 #918C35 #BCB647 #CCC874 #DDDAA1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#BCB647 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.92

#BCB647 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCB647

9.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCB647	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCB647	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)

#C5B03A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B44D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9AB9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcb647;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 182, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.132 106.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3cb7f',
    500: '#bcb647',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcb647;
$custom-light: #d3cb7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcb647",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.923,
    "s": 46.614,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76001,
    "c": 0.13175,
    "h": 106.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.44602
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCB647

secondary

#9598C9

accent

#58D652

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8EF

border

#D3D1CA

text

#14130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCB647

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

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