#BCA04E#BCA04E
#BCA04E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.107 H 90.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BCA04E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 160, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 45%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 59%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14.9%, 58.5%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.81, 0.36, 45.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.81, 45.83, 89.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.41% -0.0012 0.1068) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.41% 0.107 90.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.6865, 36.3848, 12.4022) |
| Luminance | 0.3638 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 3.26
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.19
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 4.56
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 4.89
Ocher
#BF9B0C
ΔE00 6.24
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 6.27
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BCA04E #4E6ABC
analogous
#BC694E #BCA04E #A1BC4E
triadic
#BCA04E #4EBCA0 #A04EBC
tetradic
#BCA04E #4EBC69 #4E6ABC #BC4EA1
square
#BCA04E #4EBC69 #4E6ABC #BC4EA1
split-complementary
#BCA04E #4EA1BC #694EBC
monochromatic
#685827 #957D38 #BCA04E #CDB87A #DED0A7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.54
#BCA04E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.28
#BCA04E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BCA04E
8.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BCA04E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BCA04E | 1.00 | 2.54 | 8.28 | 8.28 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AF9E46
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B6A651
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CA958E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bca04e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 160, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.107 90.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d3bb82',
500: '#bca04e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bca04e; $custom-light: #d3bb82; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bca04e",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 160,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.727,
"s": 45.082,
"l": 52.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71411,
"c": 0.10678,
"h": 90.7
},
"luminance": 0.36383
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BCA04E
secondary
#9BA7CB
accent
#74D553
background
#FDFBF8
surface
#FAF6EF
border
#D3D0CA
text
#14110B
muted
#83807C