#BCA272#BCA272

#BCA272 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.071 H 82.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCA272
RGB	rgb(188, 162, 114)
HSL	hsl(39, 36%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(39, 39%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.8%, 39.4%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.83, 2.73, 28.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.83, 28.63, 84.53°)
OKLab	oklab(72.38% 0.0094 0.0706)
OKLCH	oklch(72.38% 0.071 82.4)
XYZ	xyz(36.6976, 37.7485, 21.2695)
Luminance	0.3775 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCA272 #728CBC

analogous

#BC7D72 #BCA272 #B1BC72

triadic

#BCA272 #72BCA2 #A272BC

tetradic

#BCA272 #72BC7D #728CBC #BC72B1

square

#BCA272 #72BC7D #728CBC #BC72B1

split-complementary

#BCA272 #72B1BC #7D72BC

monochromatic

#7A633A #A3854E #BCA272 #D0BD9B #E3D9C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#BCA272 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.55

#BCA272 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCA272

8.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCA272	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCA272	1.00	2.46	8.55	8.55
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEA16F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A873

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C79A96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bca272;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 162, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.071 82.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1bd9b',
    500: '#bca272',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bca272;
$custom-light: #d1bd9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bca272",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.919,
    "s": 35.577,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72378,
    "c": 0.07119,
    "h": 82.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.37747
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCA272

secondary

#B6C1D3

accent

#83CC5C

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FAF6F2

border

#D3D0CC

text

#14120E

muted

#83817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCA272

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

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