#BCA381#BCA381
#BCA381 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.055 H 75.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BCA381 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 163, 129) |
| HSL | hsl(35, 31%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(35, 31%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.3%, 31.4%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.37, 4.04, 21.06) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.37, 21.45, 79.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.89% 0.0141 0.0533) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.89% 0.055 75.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.7993, 38.4721, 26.1994) |
| Luminance | 0.3847 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 0.83
Khaki
#C3B091
ΔE00 4.13
Dust
#B2996E
ΔE00 4.23
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 4.37
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 4.83
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 5.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BCA381 #819ABC
analogous
#BC8681 #BCA381 #B8BC81
triadic
#BCA381 #81BCA3 #A381BC
tetradic
#BCA381 #81BC86 #819ABC #BC81B8
square
#BCA381 #81BC86 #819ABC #BC81B8
split-complementary
#BCA381 #81B8BC #8681BC
monochromatic
#7F6644 #A78659 #BCA381 #D1C0A9 #E6DDD1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.42
#BCA381 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.69
#BCA381 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BCA381
8.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BCA381 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BCA381 | 1.00 | 2.42 | 8.69 | 8.69 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ADA37F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B3A982
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C69C9A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bca381; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 163, 129); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.055 75.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1bea5',
500: '#bca381',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bca381; $custom-light: #d1bea5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bca381",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 163,
"b": 129
},
"hsl": {
"h": 34.576,
"s": 30.57,
"l": 62.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72885,
"c": 0.05512,
"h": 75.2
},
"luminance": 0.38471
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BCA381
secondary
#C2CBD7
accent
#6AA93C
background
#FCFBFA
surface
#F9F6F4
border
#D2D0CE
text
#14120F
muted
#82817F