#BCB94F#BCB94F

#BCB94F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.460; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.128 H 107.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCB94F
RGB	rgb(188, 185, 79)
HSL	hsl(58, 45%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(58, 58%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.6%, 58%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.52, -12.72, 52.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.52, 54.46, 103.51°)
OKLab	oklab(76.73% -0.0386 0.1222)
OKLCH	oklch(76.73% 0.128 107.6)
XYZ	xyz(39.5005, 45.9550, 14.1851)
Luminance	0.4595 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCB94F #4F52BC

analogous

#BC834F #BCB94F #88BC4F

triadic

#BCB94F #4FBCB9 #B94FBC

tetradic

#BCB94F #4FBC83 #4F52BC #BC4F88

square

#BCB94F #4FBC83 #4F52BC #BC4F88

split-complementary

#BCB94F #4F88BC #834FBC

monochromatic

#696728 #959339 #BCB94F #CDCB7B #DEDCA8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#BCB94F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.19

#BCB94F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCB94F

10.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCB94F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCB94F	1.00	2.06	10.19	10.19
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B243

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B755

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8AEA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcb94f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 185, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.128 107.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3cd84',
    500: '#bcb94f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcb94f;
$custom-light: #d3cd84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcb94f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.349,
    "s": 44.856,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7673,
    "c": 0.12813,
    "h": 107.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.45954
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCB94F

secondary

#9C9DCB

accent

#57D553

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF9EF

border

#D3D2CA

text

#14130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCB94F

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

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