#BCA25F#BCA25F
#BCA25F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.092 H 88.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BCA25F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 162, 95) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 41%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 49%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.8%, 49.5%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.55, 0.73, 38.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.55, 38.18, 88.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.06% 0.0018 0.0916) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.06% 0.092 88.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.7262, 37.3599, 16.1536) |
| Luminance | 0.3736 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 1.84
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 3.92
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 3.98
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 3.98
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 4.16
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BCA25F #5F79BC
analogous
#BC735F #BCA25F #A7BC5F
triadic
#BCA25F #5FBCA2 #A25FBC
tetradic
#BCA25F #5FBC73 #5F79BC #BC5FA7
square
#BCA25F #5FBC73 #5F79BC #BC5FA7
split-complementary
#BCA25F #5FA7BC #735FBC
monochromatic
#715F2F #9C8341 #BCA25F #CEBB8A #E0D4B5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.48
#BCA25F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.47
#BCA25F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BCA25F
8.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BCA25F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BCA25F | 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)
#B0A059
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B6A861
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C99892
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bca25f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 162, 95); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.092 88.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2bd8e',
500: '#bca25f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bca25f; $custom-light: #d2bd8e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bca25f",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 162,
"b": 95
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.226,
"s": 40.969,
"l": 55.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72057,
"c": 0.09161,
"h": 88.8
},
"luminance": 0.37358
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BCA25F
secondary
#A8B3CF
accent
#79D157
background
#FDFBF8
surface
#FAF6F0
border
#D3D0CB
text
#14120C
muted
#83817D