#BCB747#BCB747

#BCB747 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.450; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.133 H 106.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCB747
RGB	rgb(188, 183, 71)
HSL	hsl(57, 47%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(57, 62%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.7%, 62.2%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.90, -12.25, 55.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.90, 57.13, 102.38°)
OKLab	oklab(76.22% -0.0382 0.1271)
OKLCH	oklch(76.22% 0.133 106.7)
XYZ	xyz(38.8112, 45.0145, 12.6043)
Luminance	0.4501 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCB747 #474CBC

analogous

#BC7C47 #BCB747 #86BC47

triadic

#BCB747 #47BCB7 #B747BC

tetradic

#BCB747 #47BC7C #474CBC #BC4786

square

#BCB747 #47BC7C #474CBC #BC4786

split-complementary

#BCB747 #4786BC #7C47BC

monochromatic

#646124 #918D35 #BCB747 #CCC974 #DDDAA1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10

#BCB747 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.00

#BCB747 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCB747

10.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCB747	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCB747	1.00	2.10	10.00	10.00
#FFFFFF	2.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6B039

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B54E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9AC9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcb747;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 183, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.133 106.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3cc7f',
    500: '#bcb747',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcb747;
$custom-light: #d3cc7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcb747",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.436,
    "s": 46.614,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76217,
    "c": 0.13276,
    "h": 106.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.45013
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCB747

secondary

#9598C9

accent

#57D652

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8EF

border

#D3D1CA

text

#14130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCB747

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

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