#BCA47A#BCA47A
#BCA47A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.063 H 81.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BCA47A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 164, 122) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 33%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(38, 35%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12.8%, 35.1%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.50, 2.60, 25.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.50, 25.19, 84.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.94% 0.0096 0.0627) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.94% 0.063 81.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.5281, 38.6488, 23.8917) |
| Luminance | 0.3865 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 2.70
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 2.75
Dust
#B2996E
ΔE00 3.31
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 3.99
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 4.57
Khaki
#C3B091
ΔE00 4.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BCA47A #7A92BC
analogous
#BC837A #BCA47A #B3BC7A
triadic
#BCA47A #7ABCA4 #A47ABC
tetradic
#BCA47A #7ABC83 #7A92BC #BC7AB3
square
#BCA47A #7ABC83 #7A92BC #BC7AB3
split-complementary
#BCA47A #7AB3BC #837ABC
monochromatic
#7D663F #A58853 #BCA47A #D1C0A3 #E5DCCB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.41
#BCA47A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.73
#BCA47A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BCA47A
8.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BCA47A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BCA47A | 1.00 | 2.41 | 8.73 | 8.73 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AFA477
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B5AA7B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C79D99
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bca47a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 164, 122); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.063 81.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1bea0',
500: '#bca47a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bca47a; $custom-light: #d1bea0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bca47a",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 164,
"b": 122
},
"hsl": {
"h": 38.182,
"s": 33,
"l": 60.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72943,
"c": 0.06342,
"h": 81.3
},
"luminance": 0.38647
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BCA47A
secondary
#BCC5D5
accent
#63AC3A
background
#FCFBF9
surface
#F9F6F2
border
#D2D0CC
text
#14120F
muted
#82817E