#BCB84A#BCB84A

#BCB84A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.455; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.131 H 107.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCB84A
RGB	rgb(188, 184, 74)
HSL	hsl(58, 46%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(58, 61%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.1%, 60.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.20, -12.56, 54.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.20, 56.25, 102.91°)
OKLab	oklab(76.46% -0.0388 0.1255)
OKLCH	oklch(76.46% 0.131 107.2)
XYZ	xyz(39.1168, 45.4680, 13.1929)
Luminance	0.4547 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCB84A #4A4EBC

analogous

#BC7F4A #BCB84A #87BC4A

triadic

#BCB84A #4ABCB8 #B84ABC

tetradic

#BCB84A #4ABC7F #4A4EBC #BC4A87

square

#BCB84A #4ABC7F #4A4EBC #BC4A87

split-complementary

#BCB84A #4A87BC #7F4ABC

monochromatic

#666426 #938F36 #BCB84A #CDCA77 #DDDBA3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#BCB84A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.09

#BCB84A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCB84A

10.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCB84A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCB84A	1.00	2.08	10.09	10.09
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6B13D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B650

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9ADA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcb84a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 184, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.131 107.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3cd81',
    500: '#bcb84a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcb84a;
$custom-light: #d3cd81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcb84a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.895,
    "s": 45.968,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76462,
    "c": 0.13133,
    "h": 107.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.45467
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCB84A

secondary

#989ACA

accent

#57D652

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8EF

border

#D3D1CA

text

#14130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCB84A

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

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