#BCB94C#BCB94C

#BCB94C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.459; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.131 H 107.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCB94C
RGB	rgb(188, 185, 76)
HSL	hsl(58, 46%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(58, 60%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.6%, 59.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.49, -12.94, 54.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.49, 55.78, 103.41°)
OKLab	oklab(76.7% -0.0396 0.1246)
OKLCH	oklch(76.7% 0.131 107.6)
XYZ	xyz(39.3937, 45.9123, 13.6229)
Luminance	0.4591 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCB94C #4C4FBC

analogous

#BC814C #BCB94C #87BC4C

triadic

#BCB94C #4CBCB9 #B94CBC

tetradic

#BCB94C #4CBC81 #4C4FBC #BC4C87

square

#BCB94C #4CBC81 #4C4FBC #BC4C87

split-complementary

#BCB94C #4C87BC #814CBC

monochromatic

#676527 #949137 #BCB94C #CDCA79 #DDDCA5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#BCB94C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.18

#BCB94C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCB94C

10.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCB94C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCB94C	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)

#C7B240

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B652

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9AEA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcb94c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 185, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.131 107.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3cd82',
    500: '#bcb94c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcb94c;
$custom-light: #d3cd82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcb94c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.393,
    "s": 45.528,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76699,
    "c": 0.13069,
    "h": 107.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.45911
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCB94C

secondary

#999BCA

accent

#56D553

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF9EF

border

#D3D2CA

text

#14130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCB94C

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

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