#BCA477#BCA477

#BCA477 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.067 H 82.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCA477
RGB	rgb(188, 164, 119)
HSL	hsl(39, 34%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(39, 37%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.8%, 36.7%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.44, 2.24, 26.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.44, 26.70, 85.19°)
OKLab	oklab(72.88% 0.0083 0.0663)
OKLCH	oklch(72.88% 0.067 82.8)
XYZ	xyz(37.3451, 38.5756, 22.9279)
Luminance	0.3857 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCA477 #778FBC

analogous

#BC8177 #BCA477 #B2BC77

triadic

#BCA477 #77BCA4 #A477BC

tetradic

#BCA477 #77BC81 #778FBC #BC77B2

square

#BCA477 #77BC81 #778FBC #BC77B2

split-complementary

#BCA477 #77B2BC #8177BC

monochromatic

#7C663D #A58851 #BCA477 #D0BFA0 #E4DBC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#BCA477 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.71

#BCA477 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCA477

8.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCA477	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCA477	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)

#AFA374

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A978

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C79C98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bca477;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 164, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.067 82.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1be9e',
    500: '#bca477',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bca477;
$custom-light: #d1be9e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bca477",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.13,
    "s": 33.99,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72884,
    "c": 0.06681,
    "h": 82.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.38574
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCA477

secondary

#BAC3D5

accent

#61AD39

background

#FCFBF9

surface

#F9F6F2

border

#D2D0CC

text

#14120E

muted

#82817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCA477

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

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