#BCB64E#BCB64E

#BCB64E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.447; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.126 H 105.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCB64E
RGB	rgb(188, 182, 78)
HSL	hsl(57, 45%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(57, 59%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.2%, 58.5%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.69, -11.25, 52.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.69, 53.68, 102.10°)
OKLab	oklab(76.07% -0.0346 0.121)
OKLCH	oklch(76.07% 0.126 105.9)
XYZ	xyz(38.8434, 44.6986, 13.7878)
Luminance	0.4470 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCB64E #4E54BC

analogous

#BC7F4E #BCB64E #8BBC4E

triadic

#BCB64E #4EBCB6 #B64EBC

tetradic

#BCB64E #4EBC7F #4E54BC #BC4E8B

square

#BCB64E #4EBC7F #4E54BC #BC4E8B

split-complementary

#BCB64E #4E8BBC #7F4EBC

monochromatic

#686527 #959038 #BCB64E #CDC87A #DEDBA7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#BCB64E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.94

#BCB64E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCB64E

9.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCB64E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCB64E	1.00	2.11	9.94	9.94
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4B043

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B454

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9AB9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcb64e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 182, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.126 105.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3cb83',
    500: '#bcb64e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcb64e;
$custom-light: #d3cb83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcb64e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.727,
    "s": 45.082,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76071,
    "c": 0.12589,
    "h": 105.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.44697
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCB64E

secondary

#9B9ECB

accent

#5AD553

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8EF

border

#D3D1CA

text

#14130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCB64E

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

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