#BCA371#BCA371

#BCA371 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.381; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.073 H 84.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCA371
RGB	rgb(188, 163, 113)
HSL	hsl(40, 36%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(40, 40%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.3%, 39.9%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.08, 2.07, 29.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.08, 29.43, 85.96°)
OKLab	oklab(72.57% 0.0074 0.0725)
OKLCH	oklch(72.57% 0.073 84.2)
XYZ	xyz(36.8178, 38.0795, 21.0303)
Luminance	0.3808 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCA371 #718ABC

analogous

#BC7E71 #BCA371 #B0BC71

triadic

#BCA371 #71BCA3 #A371BC

tetradic

#BCA371 #71BC7E #718ABC #BC71B0

square

#BCA371 #71BC7E #718ABC #BC71B0

split-complementary

#BCA371 #71B0BC #7E71BC

monochromatic

#796439 #A3864D #BCA371 #D0BE9B #E3D9C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#BCA371 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.62

#BCA371 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCA371

8.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCA371	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCA371	1.00	2.44	8.62	8.62
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFA26D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A972

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C79B96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bca371;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 163, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.073 84.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1be9a',
    500: '#bca371',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bca371;
$custom-light: #d1be9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bca371",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40,
    "s": 35.885,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72565,
    "c": 0.07291,
    "h": 84.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.38078
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCA371

secondary

#B6BFD3

accent

#81CC5C

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FAF6F2

border

#D3D0CC

text

#14120E

muted

#83817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCA371

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

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