#BCAA57 Color Information

Hex color code: #BCAA57

The hex color #BCAA57 is a pastel yellow with RGB values of (188, 170, 87) and HSL of (49°, 43%, 54%). It is commonly used in modern UI design.

Try:
Color NamePeru
HEX
#BCAA57
RGB
188, 170, 87
HSL
49°, 43%, 54%
CMYK
0%, 10%, 54%, 26%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #BCAA57;
background-color: #BCAA57;
border-color: #BCAA57;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #BCAA57;
border: 2px solid #BCAA57;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#BCAA57]
text-[#BCAA57]
border-[#BCAA57]
shadow-[0_0_10px_BCAA57]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #BCAA57, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #BCAA57; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #BCAA57; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #BCAA57; background-color: #BCAA5715; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #BCAA5720; border-left: 4px solid #BCAA57; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #BCAA57; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #BCAA57 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

188, 170, 87

Red: 188 / Green: 170 / Blue: 87

HSL

49°, 43%, 54%

Hue: 49° / Saturation: 43% / Lightness: 54%

CMYK

0%, 10%, 54%, 26%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 10% / Yellow: 54% / Key: 26%

What color is #BCAA57?

#BCAA57 is a orange-yellow hue associated with optimism and creativity.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #BCAA57 to RGB:

rgb(188, 170, 87)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #BCAA57 to HSL:

hsl(49, 43%, 54%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #BCAA57 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 10%, 54%, 26%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#BCAA57 is a gentle yellow color with RGB values of 188, 170, 87 and HSL of 49°, 43%, 54%. This orange-yellow hue evokes optimism and creativity, making it suitable for well suited for marketing pages and hero sections. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #BCAA57 is #576ABC, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #BC7757.

Use #BCAA57 in CSS: color: #BCAA57 or background-color: #BCAA57. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #BCAA57

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 9.03:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #BCAA57?

#BCAA57 is a gentle yellow color - a orange-yellow hue that evokes optimism and creativity.

What is the RGB value of #BCAA57?

#BCAA57 in RGB is (188, 170, 87) - 188 red, 170 green, and 87 blue.

How to use #BCAA57 in CSS?

Use #BCAA57 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #BCAA57?

#576ABC (complementary), #BC7757 (analogous), and #8E7F39 (lighter shade) work well with #BCAA57.