#BCA361#BCA361
#BCA361 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.090 H 89.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BCA361 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 163, 97) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 40%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 48%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.3%, 48.4%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.84, 0.38, 37.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.84, 37.50, 89.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.29% 0.001 0.0902) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.29% 0.09 89.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.9951, 37.7504, 16.6975) |
| Luminance | 0.3775 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 1.91
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 3.90
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 3.91
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 4.17
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 4.29
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 4.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BCA361 #617ABC
analogous
#BC7561 #BCA361 #A7BC61
triadic
#BCA361 #61BCA3 #A361BC
tetradic
#BCA361 #61BC75 #617ABC #BC61A7
square
#BCA361 #61BC75 #617ABC #BC61A7
split-complementary
#BCA361 #61A7BC #7561BC
monochromatic
#726030 #9D8443 #BCA361 #CEBC8C #E0D5B7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.46
#BCA361 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.55
#BCA361 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BCA361
8.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BCA361 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BCA361 | 1.00 | 2.46 | 8.55 | 8.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B1A15C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B7A863
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C99993
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bca361; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 163, 97); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.090 89.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2be8f',
500: '#bca361',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bca361; $custom-light: #d2be8f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bca361",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 163,
"b": 97
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.516,
"s": 40.444,
"l": 55.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72294,
"c": 0.09024,
"h": 89.3
},
"luminance": 0.37749
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BCA361
secondary
#AAB4CF
accent
#79D057
background
#FDFBF8
surface
#FAF6F0
border
#D3D0CB
text
#14120C
muted
#83817D