#BCA27A#BCA27A
#BCA27A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.379; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.062 H 78.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BCA27A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 162, 122) |
| HSL | hsl(36, 33%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(36, 35%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.8%, 35.1%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.98, 3.69, 24.35) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.98, 24.63, 81.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.53% 0.0127 0.061) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.53% 0.062 78.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.1730, 37.9386, 23.7734) |
| Luminance | 0.3794 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 2.04
Dust
#B2996E
ΔE00 3.04
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 3.36
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 4.43
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 4.79
Khaki
#C3B091
ΔE00 4.91
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BCA27A #7A94BC
analogous
#BC817A #BCA27A #B5BC7A
triadic
#BCA27A #7ABCA2 #A27ABC
tetradic
#BCA27A #7ABC81 #7A94BC #BC7AB5
square
#BCA27A #7ABC81 #7A94BC #BC7AB5
split-complementary
#BCA27A #7AB5BC #817ABC
monochromatic
#7D643F #A58553 #BCA27A #D1BEA3 #E5DBCB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.45
#BCA27A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.59
#BCA27A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BCA27A
8.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BCA27A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BCA27A | 1.00 | 2.45 | 8.59 | 8.59 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ADA277
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B3A87B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C79B97
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bca27a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 162, 122); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.062 78.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1bda0',
500: '#bca27a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bca27a; $custom-light: #d1bda0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bca27a",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 162,
"b": 122
},
"hsl": {
"h": 36.364,
"s": 33,
"l": 60.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72534,
"c": 0.06235,
"h": 78.2
},
"luminance": 0.37937
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BCA27A
secondary
#BCC6D5
accent
#67AC3A
background
#FCFBF9
surface
#F9F6F2
border
#D2D0CC
text
#14120F
muted
#82817E