#BCA152#BCA152

#BCA152 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.104 H 90.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCA152
RGB	rgb(188, 161, 82)
HSL	hsl(45, 44%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(45, 56%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.4%, 56.4%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.12, 0.13, 44.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.12, 44.23, 89.83°)
OKLab	oklab(71.67% -0.0014 0.1038)
OKLCH	oklch(71.67% 0.104 90.8)
XYZ	xyz(35.0084, 36.7921, 13.2386)
Luminance	0.3679 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCA152 #526DBC

analogous

#BC6C52 #BCA152 #A2BC52

triadic

#BCA152 #52BCA1 #A152BC

tetradic

#BCA152 #52BC6C #526DBC #BC52A2

square

#BCA152 #52BC6C #526DBC #BC52A2

split-complementary

#BCA152 #52A2BC #6C52BC

monochromatic

#6A5A29 #977F3A #BCA152 #CDB97E #DED1AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#BCA152 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.36

#BCA152 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCA152

8.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCA152	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCA152	1.00	2.51	8.36	8.36
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B09F4B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A755

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA968F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bca152;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 161, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.104 90.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3bc85',
    500: '#bca152',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bca152;
$custom-light: #d3bc85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bca152",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.717,
    "s": 44.167,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71668,
    "c": 0.10376,
    "h": 90.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.3679
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCA152

secondary

#9EAACC

accent

#75D454

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF6EF

border

#D3D0CA

text

#14120B

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCA152

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

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