#BCA158#BCA158
#BCA158 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.369; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.098 H 89.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BCA158 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 161, 88) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 43%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 53%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14.4%, 53.2%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.19, 0.63, 41.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.19, 41.32, 89.12°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.75% 0.0008 0.098) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.75% 0.098 89.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.2467, 36.8874, 14.4940) |
| Luminance | 0.3689 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 2.16
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 3.83
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 3.97
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 4.16
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 5.00
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.45
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BCA158 #5873BC
analogous
#BC6F58 #BCA158 #A5BC58
triadic
#BCA158 #58BCA1 #A158BC
tetradic
#BCA158 #58BC6F #5873BC #BC58A5
square
#BCA158 #58BC6F #5873BC #BC58A5
split-complementary
#BCA158 #58A5BC #6F58BC
monochromatic
#6E5C2C #99813E #BCA158 #CEBA84 #DFD2AF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.51
#BCA158 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.38
#BCA158 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BCA158
8.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BCA158 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BCA158 | 1.00 | 2.51 | 8.38 | 8.38 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B09F52
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B6A75B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C99690
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bca158; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 161, 88); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.098 89.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2bc89',
500: '#bca158',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bca158; $custom-light: #d2bc89; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bca158",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 161,
"b": 88
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.8,
"s": 42.735,
"l": 54.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71748,
"c": 0.09798,
"h": 89.5
},
"luminance": 0.36886
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BCA158
secondary
#A3AECD
accent
#77D355
background
#FDFBF8
surface
#FAF6F0
border
#D3D0CB
text
#14120B
muted
#83817C