#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
RGB	rgb(188, 183, 37)
HSL	hsl(58, 67%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(58, 80%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.7%, 80.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.69, -13.91, 67.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.69, 69.27, 101.59°)
OKLab	oklab(75.98% -0.0462 0.1468)
OKLCH	oklch(75.98% 0.154 107.5)
XYZ	xyz(38.0080, 44.6933, 8.3745)
Luminance	0.4469 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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
##BCB725	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)

#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

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

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