#BCAD38 Color

#BCAD38 is rgb(188, 173, 56) in RGB and hsl(53, 54%, 48%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Goldenrod. Black text is most readable on this background.

#BCAD38

HEX#BCAD38

RGBrgb(188, 173, 56)

HSLhsl(53, 54%, 48%)

HSVhsv(53, 70%, 74%)

OKLCHoklch(73.9% 0.134 101.9)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 8%, 70%, 26%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #BCAD38 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.29:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text9.17:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #BCAD38 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#BCAD38 Complementary#3848BC Analogous#BC6B38 Analogous#8ABC38 Triadic#38BCAD Triadic#AD38BC

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #BCAD38, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#CABC4E #D2C66A #DBD185 #E4DDA5 #ECE7C0 #F4F2DC

Shades

#A59731 #897E29 #726922 #5A531B #433D14 #27240C

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