#BCA463#BCA463

#BCA463 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.381; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.089 H 89.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCA463
RGB	rgb(188, 164, 99)
HSL	hsl(44, 40%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(44, 47%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.8%, 47.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.13, 0.04, 36.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.13, 36.82, 89.94°)
OKLab	oklab(72.53% 0.0003 0.0889)
OKLCH	oklch(72.53% 0.089 89.8)
XYZ	xyz(36.2678, 38.1447, 17.2542)
Luminance	0.3814 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCA463 #637BBC

analogous

#BC7863 #BCA463 #A8BC63

triadic

#BCA463 #63BCA4 #A463BC

tetradic

#BCA463 #63BC78 #637BBC #BC63A8

square

#BCA463 #63BC78 #637BBC #BC63A8

split-complementary

#BCA463 #63A8BC #7863BC

monochromatic

#736131 #9E8644 #BCA463 #CEBD8E #E1D6B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#BCA463 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.63

#BCA463 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCA463

8.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCA463	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCA463	1.00	2.43	8.63	8.63
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1A25E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A965

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C89A94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bca463;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 164, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.089 89.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2be90',
    500: '#bca463',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bca463;
$custom-light: #d2be90;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bca463",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.82,
    "s": 39.91,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72532,
    "c": 0.08885,
    "h": 89.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.38143
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCA463

secondary

#ABB5D0

accent

#78D058

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF6F0

border

#D3D0CB

text

#14120D

muted

#83817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCA463

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

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