#BCA181#BCA181
#BCA181 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.378; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.054 H 71.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BCA181 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 161, 129) |
| HSL | hsl(33, 31%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(33, 31%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14.4%, 31.4%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.85, 5.13, 20.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.85, 20.99, 75.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.48% 0.0172 0.0516) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.48% 0.054 71.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.4470, 37.7675, 26.0819) |
| Luminance | 0.3777 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 1.82
Mushroom
#BA9E88
ΔE00 4.13
Dust
#B2996E
ΔE00 4.73
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 4.99
Pale Brown
#B1916E
ΔE00 4.99
Khaki
#C3B091
ΔE00 5.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BCA181 #819CBC
analogous
#BC8481 #BCA181 #BABC81
triadic
#BCA181 #81BCA1 #A181BC
tetradic
#BCA181 #81BC84 #819CBC #BC81BA
square
#BCA181 #81BC84 #819CBC #BC81BA
split-complementary
#BCA181 #81BABC #8481BC
monochromatic
#7F6444 #A78359 #BCA181 #D1BFA9 #E6DDD1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.46
#BCA181 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.55
#BCA181 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BCA181
8.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BCA181 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BCA181 | 1.00 | 2.46 | 8.55 | 8.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ABA27F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B1A882
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C69A98
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bca181; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 161, 129); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.054 71.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1bca5',
500: '#bca181',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bca181; $custom-light: #d1bca5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bca181",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 161,
"b": 129
},
"hsl": {
"h": 32.542,
"s": 30.57,
"l": 62.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72479,
"c": 0.05438,
"h": 71.5
},
"luminance": 0.37766
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BCA181
secondary
#C2CBD7
accent
#6EA93C
background
#FCFBFA
surface
#F9F6F4
border
#D2D0CE
text
#14120F
muted
#82817F