#bc8e21
a dark, vivid yellow · warm · closest name: peru
RGB
188, 142, 33
HSL
42°, 70%, 43%
CMYK
0, 25, 82, 26
Luminance
0.3015
Every format
| HEX | #bc8e21 |
| RGB | rgb(188, 142, 33) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 70%, 43%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 25%, 82%, 26%) |
| LAB | lab(61.8 7.8 59.5) |
| LCH | lch(61.8 60.0 82.6) |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.673 0.129 83.4) |
Copy-ready code
/* CSS */
color: #bc8e21;
background-color: #bc8e21;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#bc8e21] bg-[#bc8e21]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #bc8e21;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.737, green: 0.557, blue: 0.129)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#bc8e21")Accessibility — WCAG contrast
Aa
#bc8e21 on white: 2.99:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large ✗ · AAA ✗
Aa
#bc8e21 on black: 7.03:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✓
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia
RGB percentages
Red73.7%
Green55.7%
Blue12.9%
CMYK percentages
Cyan0.0%
Magenta24.5%
Yellow82.4%
Key (black)26.3%
Color previews
#bc8e21 text on a black background
contrast 7.03:1
Card sample
#bc8e21 text on a white background
contrast 2.99:1
Card sample
CSS3 live lab
Text font color
The quick brown fox
color: #bc8e21;
Background color
Panel with #bc8e21 background
background-color: #bc8e21;
Text shadow — hex
Glowing headline
text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #bc8e21;
Text shadow — RGB
Soft neon halo
text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(188, 142, 33, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(188, 142, 33, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #bc8e21; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bc8e21, #83BC21);