#BCB93F#BCB93F

#BCB93F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.457; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.141 H 107.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCB93F
RGB	rgb(188, 185, 63)
HSL	hsl(59, 50%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(59, 66%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.6%, 66.5%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.38, -13.77, 59.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.38, 61.20, 103.00°)
OKLab	oklab(76.58% -0.0434 0.134)
OKLCH	oklch(76.58% 0.141 107.9)
XYZ	xyz(38.9866, 45.7494, 11.4785)
Luminance	0.4575 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCB93F #3F42BC

analogous

#BC7B3F #BCB93F #81BC3F

triadic

#BCB93F #3FBCB9 #B93FBC

tetradic

#BCB93F #3FBC7B #3F42BC #BC3F81

square

#BCB93F #3FBC7B #3F42BC #BC3F81

split-complementary

#BCB93F #3F81BC #7B3FBC

monochromatic

#605F20 #8E8C30 #BCB93F #CDCB6B #DDDB99

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#BCB93F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.15

#BCB93F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCB93F

10.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCB93F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCB93F	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)

#C8B22E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB647

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9ADA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcb93f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 185, 63);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.141 107.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3cd7b',
    500: '#bcb93f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcb93f;
$custom-light: #d3cd7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcb93f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 63
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.56,
    "s": 49.801,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7658,
    "c": 0.14082,
    "h": 107.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.45748
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCB93F

secondary

#8E90C9

accent

#52D94E

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF9EE

border

#D3D2C9

text

#15130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCB93F

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

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