#BCB934#BCB934

#BCB934 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.456; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.148 H 108.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BCB934
RGBrgb(188, 185, 52)
HSLhsl(59, 57%, 47%)
HSVhsv(59, 72%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 1.6%, 72.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LABlab(73.31, -14.34, 63.69)
CIE-LCHlch(73.31, 65.29, 102.69°)
OKLaboklab(76.5% -0.0461 0.1407)
OKLCHoklch(76.5% 0.148 108.1)
XYZxyz(38.7093, 45.6385, 10.0182)
Luminance0.4564 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BCB934 #3437BC
analogous
#BC7534 #BCB934 #7BBC34
triadic
#BCB934 #34BCB9 #B934BC
tetradic
#BCB934 #34BC75 #3437BC #BC347B
square
#BCB934 #34BC75 #3437BC #BC347B
split-complementary
#BCB934 #347BBC #7534BC
monochromatic
#5C5B19 #8C8A27 #BCB934 #D2CF5B #DFDD8B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07
#BCB934 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.13
#BCB934 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCB934
10.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BCB934#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BCB9341.002.0710.1310.13
#FFFFFF2.071.0021.0021.00
#00000010.1321.001.001.00
##00000010.1321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C8B21B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CBB63E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CAAD9F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bcb934;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 185, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.148 108.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4cd75',
    500: '#bcb934',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bcb934;
$custom-light: #d4cd75;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bcb934",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.676,
    "s": 56.667,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76499,
    "c": 0.14802,
    "h": 108.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.45637
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BCB934
secondary
#8384C9
accent
#4BE048
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FBF9ED
border
#D4D2C8
text
#151309
muted
#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCB934

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#BCB934 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva