#BCA074#BCA074

#BCA074 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.068 H 78.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCA074
RGB	rgb(188, 160, 116)
HSL	hsl(37, 35%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(37, 38%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.9%, 38.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.35, 4.05, 26.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.35, 27.08, 81.41°)
OKLab	oklab(72.01% 0.0134 0.0666)
OKLCH	oklch(72.01% 0.068 78.6)
XYZ	xyz(36.4631, 37.0955, 21.7591)
Luminance	0.3709 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCA074 #7490BC

analogous

#BC7C74 #BCA074 #B4BC74

triadic

#BCA074 #74BCA0 #A074BC

tetradic

#BCA074 #74BC7C #7490BC #BC74B4

square

#BCA074 #74BC7C #7490BC #BC74B4

split-complementary

#BCA074 #74B4BC #7C74BC

monochromatic

#7B623B #A4834F #BCA074 #D0BC9D #E4D8C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#BCA074 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.42

#BCA074 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCA074

8.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCA074	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCA074	1.00	2.49	8.42	8.42
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACA071

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A775

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C79895

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bca074;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 160, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.068 78.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1bc9c',
    500: '#bca074',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bca074;
$custom-light: #d1bc9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bca074",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.667,
    "s": 34.951,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72007,
    "c": 0.06794,
    "h": 78.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.37094
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCA074

secondary

#B8C3D4

accent

#88CB5D

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FAF6F2

border

#D3D0CC

text

#14120E

muted

#83817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCA074

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

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