#BCA460#BCA460
#BCA460 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.381; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.092 H 90.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BCA460 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 164, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 41%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 49%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12.8%, 48.9%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.09, -0.25, 38.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.09, 38.32, 90.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.49% -0.0009 0.092) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.49% 0.092 90.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.1270, 38.0884, 16.5129) |
| Luminance | 0.3809 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 2.08
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 3.73
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 4.05
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 4.49
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 4.70
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 4.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BCA460 #6078BC
analogous
#BC7660 #BCA460 #A6BC60
triadic
#BCA460 #60BCA4 #A460BC
tetradic
#BCA460 #60BC76 #6078BC #BC60A6
square
#BCA460 #60BC76 #6078BC #BC60A6
split-complementary
#BCA460 #60A6BC #7660BC
monochromatic
#726130 #9D8542 #BCA460 #CEBD8B #E0D5B6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.44
#BCA460 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.62
#BCA460 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BCA460
8.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BCA460 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BCA460 | 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)
#B2A25A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B8A962
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C99A94
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bca460; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 164, 96); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.092 90.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2be8e',
500: '#bca460',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bca460; $custom-light: #d2be8e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bca460",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 164,
"b": 96
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.348,
"s": 40.708,
"l": 55.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72486,
"c": 0.092,
"h": 90.6
},
"luminance": 0.38087
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BCA460
secondary
#A9B3CF
accent
#77D157
background
#FDFBF8
surface
#FAF6F0
border
#D3D0CB
text
#14120C
muted
#83817D