#BCB94A#BCB94A

#BCB94A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.459; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.132 H 107.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCB94A
RGB	rgb(188, 185, 74)
HSL	hsl(58, 46%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(58, 61%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.6%, 60.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.47, -13.07, 55.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.47, 56.65, 103.34°)
OKLab	oklab(76.68% -0.0402 0.1261)
OKLCH	oklch(76.68% 0.132 107.7)
XYZ	xyz(39.3253, 45.8849, 13.2624)
Luminance	0.4588 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCB94A #4A4DBC

analogous

#BC804A #BCB94A #86BC4A

triadic

#BCB94A #4ABCB9 #B94ABC

tetradic

#BCB94A #4ABC80 #4A4DBC #BC4A86

square

#BCB94A #4ABC80 #4A4DBC #BC4A86

split-complementary

#BCB94A #4A86BC #804ABC

monochromatic

#666426 #939036 #BCB94A #CDCA77 #DDDCA3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#BCB94A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.18

#BCB94A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCB94A

10.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCB94A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCB94A	1.00	2.06	10.18	10.18
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B23D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B650

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9AEA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcb94a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 185, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.132 107.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3cd81',
    500: '#bcb94a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcb94a;
$custom-light: #d3cd81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcb94a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.421,
    "s": 45.968,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76679,
    "c": 0.13237,
    "h": 107.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.45884
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCB94A

secondary

#9899CA

accent

#56D652

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF9EF

border

#D3D2CA

text

#14130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCB94A

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

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