#BCB93E#BCB93E

#BCB93E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.457; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.142 H 108.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCB93E
RGB	rgb(188, 185, 62)
HSL	hsl(59, 50%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(59, 67%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.6%, 67%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.38, -13.82, 60.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.38, 61.59, 102.97°)
OKLab	oklab(76.57% -0.0436 0.1346)
OKLCH	oklch(76.57% 0.142 108)
XYZ	xyz(38.9589, 45.7383, 11.3327)
Luminance	0.4574 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCB93E #3E41BC

analogous

#BC7A3E #BCB93E #80BC3E

triadic

#BCB93E #3EBCB9 #B93EBC

tetradic

#BCB93E #3EBC7A #3E41BC #BC3E80

square

#BCB93E #3EBC7A #3E41BC #BC3E80

split-complementary

#BCB93E #3E80BC #7A3EBC

monochromatic

#605E20 #8E8C2F #BCB93E #CECB6A #DDDB98

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#BCB93E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.15

#BCB93E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCB93E

10.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCB93E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCB93E	1.00	2.07	10.15	10.15
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B22C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB646

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9ADA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcb93e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 185, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.142 108.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3cd7a',
    500: '#bcb93e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcb93e;
$custom-light: #d3cd7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcb93e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.571,
    "s": 50.4,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76572,
    "c": 0.14153,
    "h": 108
  },
  "luminance": 0.45737
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCB93E

secondary

#8D8FC9

accent

#51DA4E

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF9EE

border

#D3D2C9

text

#15130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCB93E

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

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