#BCBA73#BCBA73

#BCBA73 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.470; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.092 H 107.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCBA73
RGB	rgb(188, 186, 115)
HSL	hsl(58, 35%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(58, 39%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.1%, 38.8%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.22, -9.89, 36.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.22, 37.56, 105.26°)
OKLab	oklab(77.43% -0.027 0.0885)
OKLCH	oklch(77.43% 0.092 107)
XYZ	xyz(41.3930, 47.0479, 23.1170)
Luminance	0.4705 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCBA73 #7375BC

analogous

#BC9673 #BCBA73 #9ABC73

triadic

#BCBA73 #73BCBA #BA73BC

tetradic

#BCBA73 #73BC96 #7375BC #BC739A

square

#BCBA73 #73BC96 #7375BC #BC739A

split-complementary

#BCBA73 #739ABC #9673BC

monochromatic

#7A783A #A4A14E #BCBA73 #D0CE9C #E4E3C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#BCBA73 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.41

#BCBA73 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCBA73

10.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCBA73	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCBA73	1.00	2.02	10.41	10.41
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5B56E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B876

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6B2A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcba73;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 186, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.092 107.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1ce9c',
    500: '#bcba73',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcba73;
$custom-light: #d1ce9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcba73",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.356,
    "s": 35.266,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7743,
    "c": 0.09249,
    "h": 107
  },
  "luminance": 0.47047
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCBA73

secondary

#B7B8D4

accent

#60CB5C

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF9F2

border

#D3D2CC

text

#14130E

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCBA73

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

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