#BCA35E#BCA35E

#BCA35E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.093 H 90.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCA35E
RGB	rgb(188, 163, 94)
HSL	hsl(44, 41%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(44, 50%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.3%, 50%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.80, 0.10, 38.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.80, 38.99, 89.85°)
OKLab	oklab(72.25% -0.0001 0.0934)
OKLCH	oklch(72.25% 0.093 90.1)
XYZ	xyz(35.8579, 37.6955, 15.9747)
Luminance	0.3769 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCA35E #5E77BC

analogous

#BC745E #BCA35E #A6BC5E

triadic

#BCA35E #5EBCA3 #A35EBC

tetradic

#BCA35E #5EBC74 #5E77BC #BC5EA6

square

#BCA35E #5EBC74 #5E77BC #BC5EA6

split-complementary

#BCA35E #5EA6BC #745EBC

monochromatic

#715F2F #9C8441 #BCA35E #CEBC89 #E0D4B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#BCA35E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.54

#BCA35E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCA35E

8.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCA35E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCA35E	1.00	2.46	8.54	8.54
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1A158

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A860

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C99993

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bca35e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 163, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.093 90.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2be8d',
    500: '#bca35e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bca35e;
$custom-light: #d2be8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bca35e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.043,
    "s": 41.228,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72249,
    "c": 0.09335,
    "h": 90.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.37694
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCA35E

secondary

#A7B2CF

accent

#77D157

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF6F0

border

#D3D0CB

text

#14120C

muted

#83817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCA35E

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

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