#BCA475#BCA475

#BCA475 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.069 H 83.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCA475
RGB	rgb(188, 164, 117)
HSL	hsl(40, 35%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(40, 38%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.8%, 37.8%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.41, 2.00, 27.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.41, 27.71, 85.87°)
OKLab	oklab(72.85% 0.0075 0.0687)
OKLCH	oklch(72.85% 0.069 83.8)
XYZ	xyz(37.2262, 38.5281, 22.3019)
Luminance	0.3853 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCA475 #758DBC

analogous

#BC8075 #BCA475 #B1BC75

triadic

#BCA475 #75BCA4 #A475BC

tetradic

#BCA475 #75BC80 #758DBC #BC75B1

square

#BCA475 #75BC80 #758DBC #BC75B1

split-complementary

#BCA475 #75B1BC #8075BC

monochromatic

#7B663C #A48850 #BCA475 #D0BF9E #E4DAC7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#BCA475 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.71

#BCA475 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCA475

8.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCA475	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCA475	1.00	2.41	8.71	8.71
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFA372

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A976

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C79C98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bca475;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 164, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.069 83.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1be9d',
    500: '#bca475',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bca475;
$custom-light: #d1be9d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bca475",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.718,
    "s": 34.634,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72845,
    "c": 0.06907,
    "h": 83.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.38527
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCA475

secondary

#B9C2D4

accent

#82CB5D

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FAF6F2

border

#D3D0CC

text

#14120E

muted

#83817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCA475

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

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