#BCA260#BCA260
#BCA260 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.091 H 88.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BCA260 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 162, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 41%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 49%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.8%, 48.9%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.56, 0.83, 37.67) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.56, 37.68, 88.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.07% 0.0022 0.0906) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.07% 0.091 88.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.7719, 37.3782, 16.3945) |
| Luminance | 0.3738 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 1.85
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 3.95
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 3.95
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 3.99
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 4.05
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BCA260 #607ABC
analogous
#BC7460 #BCA260 #A8BC60
triadic
#BCA260 #60BCA2 #A260BC
tetradic
#BCA260 #60BC74 #607ABC #BC60A8
square
#BCA260 #60BC74 #607ABC #BC60A8
split-complementary
#BCA260 #60A8BC #7460BC
monochromatic
#725F30 #9D8342 #BCA260 #CEBB8B #E0D4B6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.48
#BCA260 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.48
#BCA260 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BCA260
8.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BCA260 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BCA260 | 1.00 | 2.48 | 8.48 | 8.48 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B0A05B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B6A862
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C99892
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bca260; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 162, 96); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.091 88.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2bd8e',
500: '#bca260',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bca260; $custom-light: #d2bd8e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bca260",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 162,
"b": 96
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.043,
"s": 40.708,
"l": 55.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72072,
"c": 0.09058,
"h": 88.6
},
"luminance": 0.37377
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BCA260
secondary
#A9B4CF
accent
#7AD157
background
#FDFBF8
surface
#FAF6F0
border
#D3D0CB
text
#14120C
muted
#83817D