#BCB723#BCB723

#BCB723 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.447; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.155 H 107.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCB723
RGB	rgb(188, 183, 35)
HSL	hsl(58, 69%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(58, 81%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.7%, 81.4%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.68, -13.98, 68.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.68, 69.81, 101.55°)
OKLab	oklab(75.97% -0.0465 0.1476)
OKLCH	oklch(75.97% 0.155 107.5)
XYZ	xyz(37.9775, 44.6810, 8.2136)
Luminance	0.4468 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCB723 #2328BC

analogous

#BC6A23 #BCB723 #74BC23

triadic

#BCB723 #23BCB7 #B723BC

tetradic

#BCB723 #23BC6A #2328BC #BC2374

square

#BCB723 #23BC6A #2328BC #BC2374

split-complementary

#BCB723 #2374BC #6A23BC

monochromatic

#555310 #888519 #BCB723 #DCD641 #E5E174

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#BCB723 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.94

#BCB723 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCB723

9.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCB723	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCB723	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)

#C7B000

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB531

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CAAA9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcb723;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 183, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.155 107.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4cc6d',
    500: '#bcb723',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcb723;
$custom-light: #d4cc6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcb723",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.039,
    "s": 68.61,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75971,
    "c": 0.15473,
    "h": 107.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.4468
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCB723

secondary

#6F72CC

accent

#42EB3C

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8ED

border

#D4D1C8

text

#151308

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCB723

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

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