#BCA25D#BCA25D
#BCA25D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.373; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.094 H 89.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BCA25D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 162, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 41%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 51%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.8%, 50.5%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.52, 0.54, 39.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.52, 39.17, 89.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.03% 0.0011 0.0937) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.03% 0.094 89.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.6364, 37.3240, 15.6810) |
| Luminance | 0.3732 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 1.88
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 3.81
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 4.05
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 4.08
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 4.38
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BCA25D #5D77BC
analogous
#BC725D #BCA25D #A7BC5D
triadic
#BCA25D #5DBCA2 #A25DBC
tetradic
#BCA25D #5DBC72 #5D77BC #BC5DA7
square
#BCA25D #5DBC72 #5D77BC #BC5DA7
split-complementary
#BCA25D #5DA7BC #725DBC
monochromatic
#705E2E #9B8340 #BCA25D #CEBB88 #E0D4B4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.48
#BCA25D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.46
#BCA25D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BCA25D
8.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BCA25D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BCA25D | 1.00 | 2.48 | 8.46 | 8.46 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B0A057
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B7A85F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C99892
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bca25d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 162, 93); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.094 89.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2bd8c',
500: '#bca25d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bca25d; $custom-light: #d2bd8c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bca25d",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 162,
"b": 93
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.579,
"s": 41.485,
"l": 55.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72027,
"c": 0.09367,
"h": 89.3
},
"luminance": 0.37322
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BCA25D
secondary
#A6B1CE
accent
#78D156
background
#FDFBF8
surface
#FAF6F0
border
#D3D0CB
text
#14120C
muted
#83817D