#BCA570#BCA570

#BCA570 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.075 H 87.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCA570
RGB	rgb(188, 165, 112)
HSL	hsl(42, 36%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(42, 40%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.2%, 40.4%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.59, 0.88, 30.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.59, 30.56, 88.35°)
OKLab	oklab(72.96% 0.0039 0.0753)
OKLCH	oklch(72.96% 0.075 87.1)
XYZ	xyz(37.1197, 38.7729, 20.8547)
Luminance	0.3877 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCA570 #7087BC

analogous

#BC7F70 #BCA570 #ADBC70

triadic

#BCA570 #70BCA5 #A570BC

tetradic

#BCA570 #70BC7F #7087BC #BC70AD

square

#BCA570 #70BC7F #7087BC #BC70AD

split-complementary

#BCA570 #70ADBC #7F70BC

monochromatic

#796539 #A3884C #BCA570 #D0BF9A #E3D9C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#BCA570 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.75

#BCA570 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCA570

8.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCA570	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCA570	1.00	2.40	8.75	8.75
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1A46C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7AA72

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C79C98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bca570;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 165, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.075 87.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1bf99',
    500: '#bca570',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bca570;
$custom-light: #d1bf99;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bca570",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.842,
    "s": 36.19,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72958,
    "c": 0.07536,
    "h": 87.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.38771
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCA570

secondary

#B5BED3

accent

#7ECC5C

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FAF7F2

border

#D3D0CC

text

#14120E

muted

#83817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCA570

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

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