#BCA35A#BCA35A

#BCA35A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.097 H 91.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCA35A
RGB	rgb(188, 163, 90)
HSL	hsl(45, 42%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(45, 52%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.3%, 52.1%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.74, -0.27, 40.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.74, 40.97, 90.37°)
OKLab	oklab(72.19% -0.0016 0.0974)
OKLCH	oklch(72.19% 0.097 91)
XYZ	xyz(35.6830, 37.6256, 15.0538)
Luminance	0.3762 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCA35A #5A73BC

analogous

#BC725A #BCA35A #A4BC5A

triadic

#BCA35A #5ABCA3 #A35ABC

tetradic

#BCA35A #5ABC72 #5A73BC #BC5AA4

square

#BCA35A #5ABC72 #5A73BC #BC5AA4

split-complementary

#BCA35A #5AA4BC #725ABC

monochromatic

#6F5E2D #9A833F #BCA35A #CEBB86 #DFD4B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#BCA35A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.52

#BCA35A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCA35A

8.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCA35A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCA35A	1.00	2.46	8.52	8.52
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1A154

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A85D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C99992

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bca35a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 163, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.097 91.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2be8a',
    500: '#bca35a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bca35a;
$custom-light: #d2be8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bca35a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.694,
    "s": 42.241,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72191,
    "c": 0.09741,
    "h": 91
  },
  "luminance": 0.37624
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCA35A

secondary

#A4AFCE

accent

#75D256

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF6F0

border

#D3D0CB

text

#14120C

muted

#83817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCA35A

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

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