#BCA263#BCA263

#BCA263 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.087 H 87.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCA263
RGB	rgb(188, 162, 99)
HSL	hsl(42, 40%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(42, 47%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.8%, 47.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.60, 1.12, 36.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.60, 36.18, 88.23°)
OKLab	oklab(72.12% 0.0034 0.0874)
OKLCH	oklch(72.12% 0.087 87.8)
XYZ	xyz(35.9127, 37.4345, 17.1359)
Luminance	0.3743 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCA263 #637DBC

analogous

#BC7663 #BCA263 #AABC63

triadic

#BCA263 #63BCA2 #A263BC

tetradic

#BCA263 #63BC76 #637DBC #BC63AA

square

#BCA263 #63BC76 #637DBC #BC63AA

split-complementary

#BCA263 #63AABC #7663BC

monochromatic

#736031 #9E8444 #BCA263 #CEBC8E #E1D5B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#BCA263 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.49

#BCA263 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCA263

8.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCA263	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCA263	1.00	2.47	8.49	8.49
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFA15E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A865

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C99893

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bca263;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 162, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.087 87.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2bd90',
    500: '#bca263',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bca263;
$custom-light: #d2bd90;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bca263",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.472,
    "s": 39.91,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72118,
    "c": 0.08745,
    "h": 87.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.37433
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCA263

secondary

#ABB6D0

accent

#7BD058

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF6F0

border

#D3D0CB

text

#14120D

muted

#83817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCA263

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

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