#BCA35C#BCA35C

#BCA35C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.095 H 90.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCA35C
RGB	rgb(188, 163, 92)
HSL	hsl(44, 42%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(44, 51%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.3%, 51.1%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.77, -0.09, 39.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.77, 39.98, 90.12°)
OKLab	oklab(72.22% -0.0009 0.0954)
OKLCH	oklch(72.22% 0.095 90.5)
XYZ	xyz(35.7693, 37.6601, 15.5082)
Luminance	0.3766 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCA35C #5C75BC

analogous

#BC735C #BCA35C #A5BC5C

triadic

#BCA35C #5CBCA3 #A35CBC

tetradic

#BCA35C #5CBC73 #5C75BC #BC5CA5

square

#BCA35C #5CBC73 #5C75BC #BC5CA5

split-complementary

#BCA35C #5CA5BC #735CBC

monochromatic

#705F2E #9B8340 #BCA35C #CEBB87 #E0D4B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#BCA35C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.53

#BCA35C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCA35C

8.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCA35C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCA35C	1.00	2.46	8.53	8.53
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1A156

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A85F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C99992

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bca35c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 163, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.095 90.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2be8c',
    500: '#bca35c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bca35c;
$custom-light: #d2be8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bca35c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.375,
    "s": 41.739,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7222,
    "c": 0.09539,
    "h": 90.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.37658
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCA35C

secondary

#A6B0CE

accent

#76D256

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF6F0

border

#D3D0CB

text

#14120C

muted

#83817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCA35C

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

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