#BCA057#BCA057

#BCA057 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.365; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.098 H 88.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCA057
RGB	rgb(188, 160, 87)
HSL	hsl(43, 43%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(43, 54%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.9%, 53.7%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.92, 1.09, 41.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.92, 41.51, 88.50°)
OKLab	oklab(71.53% 0.002 0.0983)
OKLCH	oklch(71.53% 0.098 88.9)
XYZ	xyz(35.0315, 36.5228, 14.2194)
Luminance	0.3652 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCA057 #5773BC

analogous

#BC6E57 #BCA057 #A6BC57

triadic

#BCA057 #57BCA0 #A057BC

tetradic

#BCA057 #57BC6E #5773BC #BC57A6

square

#BCA057 #57BC6E #5773BC #BC57A6

split-complementary

#BCA057 #57A6BC #6E57BC

monochromatic

#6D5B2C #997F3D #BCA057 #CDB983 #DFD1AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#BCA057 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.30

#BCA057 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCA057

8.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCA057	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCA057	1.00	2.53	8.30	8.30
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AF9E51

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A65A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA958F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bca057;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 160, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.098 88.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2bb88',
    500: '#bca057',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bca057;
$custom-light: #d2bb88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bca057",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.366,
    "s": 42.979,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71527,
    "c": 0.0983,
    "h": 88.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.36521
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCA057

secondary

#A2AECD

accent

#78D355

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF6F0

border

#D3D0CB

text

#14110B

muted

#83807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCA057

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

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