#BCA271#BCA271
#BCA271 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.072 H 82.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BCA271 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 162, 113) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 36%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(39, 40%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.8%, 39.9%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.82, 2.61, 29.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.82, 29.13, 84.85°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.36% 0.009 0.0717) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.36% 0.072 82.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.6409, 37.7258, 20.9713) |
| Luminance | 0.3772 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 3.05
Dust
#B2996E
ΔE00 3.08
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 3.93
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 4.38
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 4.40
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 4.40
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BCA271 #718BBC
analogous
#BC7D71 #BCA271 #B1BC71
triadic
#BCA271 #71BCA2 #A271BC
tetradic
#BCA271 #71BC7D #718BBC #BC71B1
square
#BCA271 #71BC7D #718BBC #BC71B1
split-complementary
#BCA271 #71B1BC #7D71BC
monochromatic
#796339 #A3854D #BCA271 #D0BD9B #E3D8C4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.46
#BCA271 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.54
#BCA271 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BCA271
8.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BCA271 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BCA271 | 1.00 | 2.46 | 8.54 | 8.54 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AEA16D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4A872
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C79A95
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bca271; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 162, 113); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.072 82.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1bd9a',
500: '#bca271',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bca271; $custom-light: #d1bd9a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bca271",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 162,
"b": 113
},
"hsl": {
"h": 39.2,
"s": 35.885,
"l": 59.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72359,
"c": 0.07229,
"h": 82.8
},
"luminance": 0.37724
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BCA271
secondary
#B6C0D3
accent
#83CC5C
background
#FDFBF9
surface
#FAF6F2
border
#D3D0CC
text
#14120E
muted
#83817E