#BCA170#BCA170

#BCA170 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.073 H 82.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCA170
RGB	rgb(188, 161, 112)
HSL	hsl(39, 36%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(39, 40%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.4%, 40.4%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.54, 3.04, 29.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.54, 29.35, 84.05°)
OKLab	oklab(72.14% 0.0102 0.0721)
OKLCH	oklch(72.14% 0.073 82)
XYZ	xyz(36.4095, 37.3525, 20.6180)
Luminance	0.3735 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCA170 #708BBC

analogous

#BC7B70 #BCA170 #B1BC70

triadic

#BCA170 #70BCA1 #A170BC

tetradic

#BCA170 #70BC7B #708BBC #BC70B1

square

#BCA170 #70BC7B #708BBC #BC70B1

split-complementary

#BCA170 #70B1BC #7B70BC

monochromatic

#796239 #A3844C #BCA170 #D0BC9A #E3D8C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#BCA170 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.47

#BCA170 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCA170

8.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCA170	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCA170	1.00	2.48	8.47	8.47
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADA06C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A771

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C89894

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bca170;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 161, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.073 82.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1bc99',
    500: '#bca170',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bca170;
$custom-light: #d1bc99;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bca170",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.684,
    "s": 36.19,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72136,
    "c": 0.07282,
    "h": 82
  },
  "luminance": 0.37351
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCA170

secondary

#B5C0D3

accent

#84CC5C

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FAF6F2

border

#D3D0CC

text

#14120E

muted

#83817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCA170

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

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