#BCBA64#BCBA64

#BCBA64 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.467; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.109 H 107.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCBA64
RGB	rgb(188, 186, 100)
HSL	hsl(59, 40%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(59, 47%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.1%, 46.8%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.02, -11.45, 43.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.02, 45.05, 104.72°)
OKLab	oklab(77.2% -0.0328 0.104)
OKLCH	oklch(77.2% 0.109 107.5)
XYZ	xyz(40.5991, 46.7303, 18.9353)
Luminance	0.4673 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCBA64 #6466BC

analogous

#BC8E64 #BCBA64 #92BC64

triadic

#BCBA64 #64BCBA #BA64BC

tetradic

#BCBA64 #64BC8E #6466BC #BC6492

square

#BCBA64 #64BC8E #6466BC #BC6492

split-complementary

#BCBA64 #6492BC #8E64BC

monochromatic

#747232 #9E9C44 #BCBA64 #CECD8F #E1E0B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#BCBA64 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.35

#BCBA64 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCBA64

10.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCBA64	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCBA64	1.00	2.03	10.35	10.35
#FFFFFF	2.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6B45D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B868

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7B0A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcba64;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 186, 100);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.109 107.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2ce92',
    500: '#bcba64',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcba64;
$custom-light: #d2ce92;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcba64",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 100
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.636,
    "s": 39.64,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77202,
    "c": 0.10901,
    "h": 107.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.46729
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCBA64

secondary

#ACADD0

accent

#5BD058

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF9F1

border

#D3D2CB

text

#14130D

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCBA64

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

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