#BCA258#BCA258

#BCA258 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.099 H 90.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCA258
RGB	rgb(188, 162, 88)
HSL	hsl(44, 43%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(44, 53%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.8%, 53.2%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.46, 0.10, 41.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.46, 41.63, 89.87°)
OKLab	oklab(71.96% -0.0008 0.0987)
OKLCH	oklch(71.96% 0.099 90.5)
XYZ	xyz(35.4222, 37.2383, 14.5525)
Luminance	0.3724 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCA258 #5872BC

analogous

#BC7058 #BCA258 #A4BC58

triadic

#BCA258 #58BCA2 #A258BC

tetradic

#BCA258 #58BC70 #5872BC #BC58A4

square

#BCA258 #58BC70 #5872BC #BC58A4

split-complementary

#BCA258 #58A4BC #7058BC

monochromatic

#6E5D2C #99813E #BCA258 #CEBA84 #DFD3AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#BCA258 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.45

#BCA258 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCA258

8.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCA258	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCA258	1.00	2.49	8.45	8.45
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0A051

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A75B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C99791

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bca258;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 162, 88);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.099 90.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2bd89',
    500: '#bca258',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bca258;
$custom-light: #d2bd89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bca258",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 88
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.4,
    "s": 42.735,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71956,
    "c": 0.09868,
    "h": 90.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.37237
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCA258

secondary

#A3AECD

accent

#76D355

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF6F0

border

#D3D0CB

text

#14120C

muted

#83817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCA258

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

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