#BCA27E#BCA27E
#BCA27E is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.058 H 75.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BCA27E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 162, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(35, 32%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(35, 33%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.8%, 33%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.05, 4.19, 22.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.05, 22.66, 79.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.62% 0.0144 0.0562) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.62% 0.058 75.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.4259, 38.0398, 25.1056) |
| Luminance | 0.3804 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 1.19
Dust
#B2996E
ΔE00 3.71
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 4.11
Khaki
#C3B091
ΔE00 4.57
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 4.69
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 5.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BCA27E #7E98BC
analogous
#BC837E #BCA27E #B7BC7E
triadic
#BCA27E #7EBCA2 #A27EBC
tetradic
#BCA27E #7EBC83 #7E98BC #BC7EB7
square
#BCA27E #7EBC83 #7E98BC #BC7EB7
split-complementary
#BCA27E #7EB7BC #837EBC
monochromatic
#7E6541 #A68556 #BCA27E #D1BFA6 #E6DCCF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.44
#BCA27E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.61
#BCA27E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BCA27E
8.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BCA27E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BCA27E | 1.00 | 2.44 | 8.61 | 8.61 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ACA27C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B3A87F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C69B98
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bca27e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 162, 126); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.058 75.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1bda3',
500: '#bca27e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bca27e; $custom-light: #d1bda3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bca27e",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 162,
"b": 126
},
"hsl": {
"h": 34.839,
"s": 31.633,
"l": 61.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72617,
"c": 0.05796,
"h": 75.6
},
"luminance": 0.38038
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BCA27E
secondary
#BFC9D6
accent
#6AAA3B
background
#FCFBFA
surface
#F9F6F4
border
#D2D0CE
text
#14120F
muted
#82817F