#BCB752#BCB752

#BCB752 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.452; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.123 H 106.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCB752
RGB	rgb(188, 183, 82)
HSL	hsl(57, 44%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(57, 56%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.7%, 56.4%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.00, -11.46, 51.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.00, 52.28, 102.67°)
OKLab	oklab(76.33% -0.0348 0.1184)
OKLCH	oklch(76.33% 0.123 106.4)
XYZ	xyz(39.1967, 45.1687, 14.6347)
Luminance	0.4517 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCB752 #5257BC

analogous

#BC8252 #BCB752 #8CBC52

triadic

#BCB752 #52BCB7 #B752BC

tetradic

#BCB752 #52BC82 #5257BC #BC528C

square

#BCB752 #52BC82 #5257BC #BC528C

split-complementary

#BCB752 #528CBC #8252BC

monochromatic

#6A6729 #97923A #BCB752 #CDC97E #DEDCAA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09

#BCB752 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.03

#BCB752 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCB752

10.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCB752	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCB752	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)

#C5B148

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B557

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8ACA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcb752;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 183, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.123 106.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3cc86',
    500: '#bcb752',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcb752;
$custom-light: #d3cc86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcb752",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.17,
    "s": 44.167,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7633,
    "c": 0.12336,
    "h": 106.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.45168
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCB752

secondary

#9EA0CC

accent

#5AD454

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8F0

border

#D3D1CB

text

#14130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCB752

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

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