#BCA053#BCA053

#BCA053 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.365; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.102 H 89.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCA053
RGB	rgb(188, 160, 83)
HSL	hsl(44, 44%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(44, 56%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.9%, 55.9%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.87, 0.75, 43.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.87, 43.45, 89.01°)
OKLab	oklab(71.47% 0.0005 0.1021)
OKLCH	oklch(71.47% 0.102 89.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.8726, 36.4593, 13.3824)
Luminance	0.3646 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCA053 #536FBC

analogous

#BC6B53 #BCA053 #A3BC53

triadic

#BCA053 #53BCA0 #A053BC

tetradic

#BCA053 #53BC6B #536FBC #BC53A3

square

#BCA053 #53BC6B #536FBC #BC53A3

split-complementary

#BCA053 #53A3BC #6B53BC

monochromatic

#6B5A2A #977E3B #BCA053 #CDB87F #DED1AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#BCA053 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.29

#BCA053 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCA053

8.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCA053	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCA053	1.00	2.53	8.29	8.29
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AF9E4C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A656

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA958E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bca053;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 160, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.102 89.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3bb85',
    500: '#bca053',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bca053;
$custom-light: #d3bb85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bca053",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44,
    "s": 43.933,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71474,
    "c": 0.10214,
    "h": 89.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.36458
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCA053

secondary

#9FABCC

accent

#76D454

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF6EF

border

#D3D0CA

text

#14110B

muted

#83807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCA053

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

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