#BCA372#BCA372

#BCA372 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.381; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.072 H 83.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCA372
RGB	rgb(188, 163, 114)
HSL	hsl(40, 36%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(40, 39%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.3%, 39.4%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.10, 2.19, 28.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.10, 28.92, 85.66°)
OKLab	oklab(72.58% 0.0078 0.0714)
OKLCH	oklch(72.58% 0.072 83.7)
XYZ	xyz(36.8744, 38.1022, 21.3284)
Luminance	0.3810 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCA372 #728BBC

analogous

#BC7E72 #BCA372 #B0BC72

triadic

#BCA372 #72BCA3 #A372BC

tetradic

#BCA372 #72BC7E #728BBC #BC72B0

square

#BCA372 #72BC7E #728BBC #BC72B0

split-complementary

#BCA372 #72B0BC #7E72BC

monochromatic

#7A643A #A3864E #BCA372 #D0BE9B #E3D9C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#BCA372 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.62

#BCA372 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCA372

8.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCA372	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCA372	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)

#AFA26F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A973

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C79B96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bca372;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 163, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.072 83.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1be9b',
    500: '#bca372',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bca372;
$custom-light: #d1be9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bca372",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.73,
    "s": 35.577,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72583,
    "c": 0.07179,
    "h": 83.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.38101
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCA372

secondary

#B6C0D3

accent

#82CC5C

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FAF6F2

border

#D3D0CC

text

#14120E

muted

#83817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCA372

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

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