#BCA483#BCA483
#BCA483 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.053 H 75.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BCA483 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 164, 131) |
| HSL | hsl(35, 30%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(35, 30%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12.8%, 30.3%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.67, 3.76, 20.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.67, 20.72, 79.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.13% 0.0133 0.0517) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.13% 0.053 75.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.1118, 38.8823, 26.9658) |
| Luminance | 0.3888 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 0.77
Khaki
#C3B091
ΔE00 3.73
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 4.45
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 4.53
Dust
#B2996E
ΔE00 4.55
Tan
#D2B48C
ΔE00 5.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BCA483 #839BBC
analogous
#BC8883 #BCA483 #B7BC83
triadic
#BCA483 #83BCA4 #A483BC
tetradic
#BCA483 #83BC88 #839BBC #BC83B7
square
#BCA483 #83BC88 #839BBC #BC83B7
split-complementary
#BCA483 #83B7BC #8883BC
monochromatic
#806745 #A7875B #BCA483 #D1C1AB #E7DED2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.39
#BCA483 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.78
#BCA483 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BCA483
8.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BCA483 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BCA483 | 1.00 | 2.39 | 8.78 | 8.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AEA481
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B3AA84
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C69E9B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bca483; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 164, 131); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.053 75.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1bea7',
500: '#bca483',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bca483; $custom-light: #d1bea7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bca483",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 164,
"b": 131
},
"hsl": {
"h": 34.737,
"s": 29.843,
"l": 62.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73132,
"c": 0.05335,
"h": 75.6
},
"luminance": 0.38881
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BCA483
secondary
#C3CCD8
accent
#6AA93D
background
#FCFBFA
surface
#F9F6F4
border
#D2D0CE
text
#14120F
muted
#82817F