#BCA46B#BCA46B
#BCA46B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.080 H 87.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BCA46B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 164, 107) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 38%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 43%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12.8%, 43.1%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.25, 0.87, 32.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.25, 32.78, 88.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.66% 0.0034 0.0801) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.66% 0.08 87.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.6694, 38.3053, 19.3692) |
| Luminance | 0.3830 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 2.85
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 3.15
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 3.93
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 4.53
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 4.67
Dust
#B2996E
ΔE00 4.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BCA46B #6B83BC
analogous
#BC7B6B #BCA46B #ABBC6B
triadic
#BCA46B #6BBCA4 #A46BBC
tetradic
#BCA46B #6BBC7B #6B83BC #BC6BAB
square
#BCA46B #6BBC7B #6B83BC #BC6BAB
split-complementary
#BCA46B #6BABBC #7B6BBC
monochromatic
#776436 #A18749 #BCA46B #CFBE95 #E2D8BF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.42
#BCA46B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.66
#BCA46B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BCA46B
8.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BCA46B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BCA46B | 1.00 | 2.42 | 8.66 | 8.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B1A367
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B7A96D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C89B96
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bca46b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 164, 107); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.080 87.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2be96',
500: '#bca46b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bca46b; $custom-light: #d2be96; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bca46b",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 164,
"b": 107
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.222,
"s": 37.674,
"l": 57.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72664,
"c": 0.08021,
"h": 87.6
},
"luminance": 0.38304
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BCA46B
secondary
#B1BBD2
accent
#7CCE5A
background
#FDFBF9
surface
#FAF6F2
border
#D3D0CC
text
#14120D
muted
#83817E