#BCA05E#BCA05E

#BCA05E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.366; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.091 H 87.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCA05E
RGB	rgb(188, 160, 94)
HSL	hsl(42, 41%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(42, 50%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.9%, 50%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.01, 1.72, 38.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.01, 38.06, 87.42°)
OKLab	oklab(71.63% 0.0046 0.0912)
OKLCH	oklch(71.63% 0.091 87.1)
XYZ	xyz(35.3315, 36.6428, 15.7992)
Luminance	0.3664 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCA05E #5E7ABC

analogous

#BC715E #BCA05E #A9BC5E

triadic

#BCA05E #5EBCA0 #A05EBC

tetradic

#BCA05E #5EBC71 #5E7ABC #BC5EA9

square

#BCA05E #5EBC71 #5E7ABC #BC5EA9

split-complementary

#BCA05E #5EA9BC #715EBC

monochromatic

#715D2F #9C8141 #BCA05E #CEBA89 #E0D3B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#BCA05E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.33

#BCA05E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCA05E

8.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCA05E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCA05E	1.00	2.52	8.33	8.33
#FFFFFF	2.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AE9F59

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A660

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C99690

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bca05e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 160, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.091 87.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2bb8d',
    500: '#bca05e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bca05e;
$custom-light: #d2bb8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bca05e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.128,
    "s": 41.228,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71628,
    "c": 0.09131,
    "h": 87.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.36641
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCA05E

secondary

#A7B3CF

accent

#7BD157

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF6F0

border

#D3D0CB

text

#14110C

muted

#83807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCA05E

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

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