#BCB954#BCB954

#BCB954 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.460; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.124 H 107.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCB954
RGB	rgb(188, 185, 84)
HSL	hsl(58, 44%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(58, 55%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.6%, 55.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.57, -12.34, 50.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.57, 52.20, 103.67°)
OKLab	oklab(76.78% -0.037 0.118)
OKLCH	oklch(76.78% 0.124 107.4)
XYZ	xyz(39.6894, 46.0305, 15.1799)
Luminance	0.4603 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCB954 #5457BC

analogous

#BC8554 #BCB954 #8BBC54

triadic

#BCB954 #54BCB9 #B954BC

tetradic

#BCB954 #54BC85 #5457BC #BC548B

square

#BCB954 #54BC85 #5457BC #BC548B

split-complementary

#BCB954 #548BBC #8554BC

monochromatic

#6B6A2A #97953B #BCB954 #CDCB80 #DEDDAC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#BCB954 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.21

#BCB954 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCB954

10.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCB954	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCB954	1.00	2.06	10.21	10.21
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B24A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B759

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8AEA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcb954;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 185, 84);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.124 107.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2cd87',
    500: '#bcb954',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcb954;
$custom-light: #d2cd87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcb954",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 84
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.269,
    "s": 43.697,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76784,
    "c": 0.12365,
    "h": 107.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.46029
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCB954

secondary

#A0A1CC

accent

#58D354

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF9F0

border

#D3D2CB

text

#14130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCB954

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

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