#BCA564#BCA564

#BCA564 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.089 H 90.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCA564
RGB	rgb(188, 165, 100)
HSL	hsl(44, 40%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(44, 47%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.2%, 46.8%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.40, -0.40, 36.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.40, 36.65, 90.62°)
OKLab	oklab(72.76% -0.0009 0.0885)
OKLCH	oklch(72.76% 0.089 90.6)
XYZ	xyz(36.4956, 38.5233, 17.5675)
Luminance	0.3852 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCA564 #647BBC

analogous

#BC7964 #BCA564 #A7BC64

triadic

#BCA564 #64BCA5 #A564BC

tetradic

#BCA564 #64BC79 #647BBC #BC64A7

square

#BCA564 #64BC79 #647BBC #BC64A7

split-complementary

#BCA564 #64A7BC #7964BC

monochromatic

#746232 #9E8744 #BCA564 #CEBE8F #E1D7B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#BCA564 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.70

#BCA564 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCA564

8.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCA564	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCA564	1.00	2.41	8.70	8.70
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2A35F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8AA66

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C89B95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bca564;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 165, 100);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.089 90.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2bf91',
    500: '#bca564',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bca564;
$custom-light: #d2bf91;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bca564",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 100
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.318,
    "s": 39.64,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72756,
    "c": 0.08853,
    "h": 90.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.38522
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCA564

secondary

#ACB5D0

accent

#77D058

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FAF7F1

border

#D3D0CB

text

#14120D

muted

#83817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCA564

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

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