#BCA36F#BCA36F
#BCA36F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.075 H 85.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BCA36F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 163, 111) |
| HSL | hsl(41, 36%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(41, 41%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.3%, 41%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.05, 1.85, 30.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.05, 30.44, 86.52°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.53% 0.0066 0.0748) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.53% 0.075 85) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.7064, 38.0350, 20.4438) |
| Luminance | 0.3803 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 3.23
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 3.43
Dust
#B2996E
ΔE00 3.70
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 3.72
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 4.45
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 4.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BCA36F #6F88BC
analogous
#BC7C6F #BCA36F #AEBC6F
triadic
#BCA36F #6FBCA3 #A36FBC
tetradic
#BCA36F #6FBC7C #6F88BC #BC6FAE
square
#BCA36F #6FBC7C #6F88BC #BC6FAE
split-complementary
#BCA36F #6FAEBC #7C6FBC
monochromatic
#796438 #A2864C #BCA36F #CFBE99 #E3D8C3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.44
#BCA36F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.61
#BCA36F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BCA36F
8.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BCA36F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BCA36F | 1.00 | 2.44 | 8.61 | 8.61 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AFA26B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B5A971
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C89A96
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bca36f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 163, 111); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.075 85.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1be99',
500: '#bca36f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bca36f; $custom-light: #d1be99; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bca36f",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 163,
"b": 111
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40.519,
"s": 36.493,
"l": 58.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72528,
"c": 0.07512,
"h": 85
},
"luminance": 0.38033
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BCA36F
secondary
#B4BED3
accent
#80CC5B
background
#FDFBF9
surface
#FAF6F2
border
#D3D0CC
text
#14120E
muted
#83817E