#BCA15A#BCA15A

#BCA15A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.369; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.096 H 89.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCA15A
RGB	rgb(188, 161, 90)
HSL	hsl(43, 42%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(43, 52%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.4%, 52.1%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.22, 0.81, 40.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.22, 40.34, 88.85°)
OKLab	oklab(71.78% 0.0015 0.096)
OKLCH	oklch(71.78% 0.096 89.1)
XYZ	xyz(35.3307, 36.9210, 14.9364)
Luminance	0.3692 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCA15A #5A75BC

analogous

#BC705A #BCA15A #A6BC5A

triadic

#BCA15A #5ABCA1 #A15ABC

tetradic

#BCA15A #5ABC70 #5A75BC #BC5AA6

square

#BCA15A #5ABC70 #5A75BC #BC5AA6

split-complementary

#BCA15A #5AA6BC #705ABC

monochromatic

#6F5D2D #9A813F #BCA15A #CEBA86 #DFD3B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#BCA15A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.38

#BCA15A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCA15A

8.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCA15A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCA15A	1.00	2.50	8.38	8.38
#FFFFFF	2.50	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)

#AF9F54

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A75D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C99790

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bca15a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 161, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.096 89.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2bc8a',
    500: '#bca15a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bca15a;
$custom-light: #d2bc8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bca15a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.469,
    "s": 42.241,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71776,
    "c": 0.096,
    "h": 89.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.36919
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCA15A

secondary

#A4B0CE

accent

#78D256

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF6F0

border

#D3D0CB

text

#14120C

muted

#83817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCA15A

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

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