#BCB64F#BCB64F

#BCB64F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.447; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.125 H 105.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCB64F
RGB	rgb(188, 182, 79)
HSL	hsl(57, 45%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(57, 58%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.2%, 58%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.70, -11.18, 52.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.70, 53.23, 102.12°)
OKLab	oklab(76.08% -0.0343 0.1202)
OKLCH	oklch(76.08% 0.125 105.9)
XYZ	xyz(38.8795, 44.7130, 13.9781)
Luminance	0.4471 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCB64F #4F55BC

analogous

#BC7F4F #BCB64F #8CBC4F

triadic

#BCB64F #4FBCB6 #B64FBC

tetradic

#BCB64F #4FBC7F #4F55BC #BC4F8C

square

#BCB64F #4FBC7F #4F55BC #BC4F8C

split-complementary

#BCB64F #4F8CBC #7F4FBC

monochromatic

#696528 #959039 #BCB64F #CDC87B #DEDBA8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#BCB64F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.94

#BCB64F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCB64F

9.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCB64F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCB64F	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)

#C4B044

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B455

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9ABA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcb64f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 182, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.125 105.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3cb84',
    500: '#bcb64f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcb64f;
$custom-light: #d3cb84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcb64f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.697,
    "s": 44.856,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76082,
    "c": 0.12501,
    "h": 105.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.44712
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCB64F

secondary

#9C9ECB

accent

#5AD553

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8EF

border

#D3D1CA

text

#14130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCB64F

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

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