#BCA36B#BCA36B

#BCA36B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.379; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.080 H 86.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCA36B
RGB	rgb(188, 163, 107)
HSL	hsl(41, 38%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(41, 43%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.3%, 43.1%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.98, 1.41, 32.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.98, 32.46, 87.52°)
OKLab	oklab(72.46% 0.005 0.0794)
OKLCH	oklch(72.46% 0.08 86.4)
XYZ	xyz(36.4911, 37.9488, 19.3098)
Luminance	0.3795 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCA36B #6B84BC

analogous

#BC7A6B #BCA36B #ADBC6B

triadic

#BCA36B #6BBCA3 #A36BBC

tetradic

#BCA36B #6BBC7A #6B84BC #BC6BAD

square

#BCA36B #6BBC7A #6B84BC #BC6BAD

split-complementary

#BCA36B #6BADBC #7A6BBC

monochromatic

#776336 #A18649 #BCA36B #CFBD95 #E2D7BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#BCA36B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.59

#BCA36B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCA36B

8.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCA36B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCA36B	1.00	2.44	8.59	8.59
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0A267

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A86D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C89A95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bca36b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 163, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.080 86.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2be96',
    500: '#bca36b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bca36b;
$custom-light: #d2be96;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bca36b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.481,
    "s": 37.674,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72457,
    "c": 0.07952,
    "h": 86.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.37947
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCA36B

secondary

#B1BBD2

accent

#7ECE5A

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FAF6F2

border

#D3D0CC

text

#14120D

muted

#83817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCA36B

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

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