#BCA163#BCA163

#BCA163 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.087 H 86.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCA163
RGB	rgb(188, 161, 99)
HSL	hsl(42, 40%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(42, 47%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.4%, 47.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.34, 1.66, 35.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.34, 35.87, 87.35°)
OKLab	oklab(71.91% 0.005 0.0866)
OKLCH	oklch(71.91% 0.087 86.7)
XYZ	xyz(35.7372, 37.0836, 17.0774)
Luminance	0.3708 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCA163 #637EBC

analogous

#BC7563 #BCA163 #ABBC63

triadic

#BCA163 #63BCA1 #A163BC

tetradic

#BCA163 #63BC75 #637EBC #BC63AB

square

#BCA163 #63BC75 #637EBC #BC63AB

split-complementary

#BCA163 #63ABBC #7563BC

monochromatic

#735F31 #9E8344 #BCA163 #CEBB8E #E1D5B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#BCA163 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.42

#BCA163 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCA163

8.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCA163	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCA163	1.00	2.50	8.42	8.42
#FFFFFF	2.50	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)

#AFA05E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A765

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C99792

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bca163;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 161, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.087 86.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2bc90',
    500: '#bca163',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bca163;
$custom-light: #d2bc90;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bca163",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.798,
    "s": 39.91,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71912,
    "c": 0.08678,
    "h": 86.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.37082
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCA163

secondary

#ABB6D0

accent

#7CD058

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF6F0

border

#D3D0CB

text

#14120C

muted

#83817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCA163

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

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