#BCB725#BCB725

#BCB725 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.447; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.154 H 107.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BCB725
RGBrgb(188, 183, 37)
HSLhsl(58, 67%, 44%)
HSVhsv(58, 80%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 2.7%, 80.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LABlab(72.69, -13.91, 67.86)
CIE-LCHlch(72.69, 69.27, 101.59°)
OKLaboklab(75.98% -0.0462 0.1468)
OKLCHoklch(75.98% 0.154 107.5)
XYZxyz(38.0080, 44.6933, 8.3745)
Luminance0.4469 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BCB725 #252ABC
analogous
#BC6C25 #BCB725 #76BC25
triadic
#BCB725 #25BCB7 #B725BC
tetradic
#BCB725 #25BC6C #252ABC #BC2576
square
#BCB725 #25BC6C #252ABC #BC2576
split-complementary
#BCB725 #2576BC #6C25BC
monochromatic
#565311 #89851B #BCB725 #DAD544 #E4E177

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11
#BCB725 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.94
#BCB725 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCB725
9.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BCB725#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BCB7251.002.119.949.94
#FFFFFF2.111.0021.0021.00
#0000009.9421.001.001.00
##0000009.9421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C7B000
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CAB532
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CAAA9D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bcb725;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 183, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.154 107.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4cc6e',
    500: '#bcb725',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bcb725;
$custom-light: #d4cc6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bcb725",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.013,
    "s": 67.111,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7598,
    "c": 0.15389,
    "h": 107.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.44692
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BCB725
secondary
#7174CC
accent
#43EA3E
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FBF8ED
border
#D4D1C8
text
#151308
muted
#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCB725

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#BCB725 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva