#BCB84E#BCB84E

#BCB84E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.455; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.128 H 107.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCB84E
RGB	rgb(188, 184, 78)
HSL	hsl(58, 45%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(58, 59%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.1%, 58.5%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.24, -12.28, 53.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.24, 54.49, 103.02°)
OKLab	oklab(76.5% -0.0375 0.1223)
OKLCH	oklch(76.5% 0.128 107.1)
XYZ	xyz(39.2559, 45.5236, 13.9253)
Luminance	0.4552 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCB84E #4E52BC

analogous

#BC814E #BCB84E #89BC4E

triadic

#BCB84E #4EBCB8 #B84EBC

tetradic

#BCB84E #4EBC81 #4E52BC #BC4E89

square

#BCB84E #4EBC81 #4E52BC #BC4E89

split-complementary

#BCB84E #4E89BC #814EBC

monochromatic

#686627 #959138 #BCB84E #CDCA7A #DEDCA7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#BCB84E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.10

#BCB84E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCB84E

10.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCB84E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCB84E	1.00	2.08	10.10	10.10
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6B142

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B654

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9ADA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcb84e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 184, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.128 107.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3cd84',
    500: '#bcb84e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcb84e;
$custom-light: #d3cd84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcb84e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.818,
    "s": 45.082,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76503,
    "c": 0.12795,
    "h": 107.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.45522
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCB84E

secondary

#9B9DCB

accent

#58D553

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8EF

border

#D3D1CA

text

#14130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCB84E

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

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