#BCA050#BCA050

#BCA050 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.105 H 90.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCA050
RGB	rgb(188, 160, 80)
HSL	hsl(44, 45%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(44, 57%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.9%, 57.4%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.83, 0.51, 44.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.83, 44.88, 89.35°)
OKLab	oklab(71.44% -0.0006 0.105)
OKLCH	oklch(71.44% 0.105 90.3)
XYZ	xyz(34.7593, 36.4139, 12.7856)
Luminance	0.3641 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCA050 #506CBC

analogous

#BC6A50 #BCA050 #A2BC50

triadic

#BCA050 #50BCA0 #A050BC

tetradic

#BCA050 #50BC6A #506CBC #BC50A2

square

#BCA050 #50BC6A #506CBC #BC50A2

split-complementary

#BCA050 #50A2BC #6A50BC

monochromatic

#695828 #967E39 #BCA050 #CDB87C #DED0A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#BCA050 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.28

#BCA050 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCA050

8.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCA050	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCA050	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)

#AF9E48

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A653

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA958E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bca050;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 160, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.105 90.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3bb83',
    500: '#bca050',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bca050;
$custom-light: #d3bb83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bca050",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.444,
    "s": 44.628,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71436,
    "c": 0.10495,
    "h": 90.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.36412
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCA050

secondary

#9CA9CB

accent

#75D453

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF6EF

border

#D3D0CA

text

#14110B

muted

#83807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCA050

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

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