#BCA171#BCA171

#BCA171 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.072 H 81.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCA171
RGB	rgb(188, 161, 113)
HSL	hsl(38, 36%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(38, 40%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.4%, 39.9%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.56, 3.16, 28.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.56, 28.84, 83.72°)
OKLab	oklab(72.15% 0.0106 0.0709)
OKLCH	oklch(72.15% 0.072 81.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.4655, 37.3749, 20.9129)
Luminance	0.3737 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCA171 #718CBC

analogous

#BC7C71 #BCA171 #B2BC71

triadic

#BCA171 #71BCA1 #A171BC

tetradic

#BCA171 #71BC7C #718CBC #BC71B2

square

#BCA171 #71BC7C #718CBC #BC71B2

split-complementary

#BCA171 #71B2BC #7C71BC

monochromatic

#796239 #A3844D #BCA171 #D0BD9B #E3D8C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#BCA171 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.47

#BCA171 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCA171

8.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCA171	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCA171	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)

#ADA16E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A772

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C89995

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bca171;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 161, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.072 81.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1bc9a',
    500: '#bca171',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bca171;
$custom-light: #d1bc9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bca171",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.4,
    "s": 35.885,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72154,
    "c": 0.07172,
    "h": 81.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.37373
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCA171

secondary

#B6C0D3

accent

#84CC5C

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FAF6F2

border

#D3D0CC

text

#14120E

muted

#83817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCA171

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

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