#BCB750#BCB750

#BCB750 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.451; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.125 H 106.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCB750
RGB	rgb(188, 183, 80)
HSL	hsl(57, 45%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(57, 57%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.7%, 57.4%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.98, -11.62, 51.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.98, 53.19, 102.62°)
OKLab	oklab(76.31% -0.0354 0.12)
OKLCH	oklch(76.31% 0.125 106.4)
XYZ	xyz(39.1217, 45.1387, 14.2397)
Luminance	0.4514 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCB750 #5055BC

analogous

#BC8150 #BCB750 #8BBC50

triadic

#BCB750 #50BCB7 #B750BC

tetradic

#BCB750 #50BC81 #5055BC #BC508B

square

#BCB750 #50BC81 #5055BC #BC508B

split-complementary

#BCB750 #508BBC #8150BC

monochromatic

#696628 #969139 #BCB750 #CDC97C #DEDBA9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09

#BCB750 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.03

#BCB750 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCB750

10.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCB750	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCB750	1.00	2.09	10.03	10.03
#FFFFFF	2.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5B145

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B556

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8ACA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcb750;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 183, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.125 106.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3cc85',
    500: '#bcb750',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcb750;
$custom-light: #d3cc85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcb750",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.222,
    "s": 44.628,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76308,
    "c": 0.12515,
    "h": 106.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.45138
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCB750

secondary

#9C9FCB

accent

#59D453

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8EF

border

#D3D1CA

text

#14130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCB750

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

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