#BCA574#BCA574
#BCA574 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.071 H 85.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BCA574 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 165, 116) |
| HSL | hsl(41, 35%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(41, 38%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12.2%, 38.3%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.65, 1.34, 28.50) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.65, 28.53, 87.31°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.03% 0.0055 0.0706) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.03% 0.071 85.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.3474, 38.8640, 22.0538) |
| Luminance | 0.3886 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 2.79
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 3.41
Dust
#B2996E
ΔE00 3.91
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 4.16
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 4.36
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 4.42
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BCA574 #748BBC
analogous
#BC8174 #BCA574 #AFBC74
triadic
#BCA574 #74BCA5 #A574BC
tetradic
#BCA574 #74BC81 #748BBC #BC74AF
square
#BCA574 #74BC81 #748BBC #BC74AF
split-complementary
#BCA574 #74AFBC #8174BC
monochromatic
#7B663B #A4894F #BCA574 #D0C09D #E4DAC7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.39
#BCA574 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.77
#BCA574 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BCA574
8.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BCA574 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BCA574 | 1.00 | 2.39 | 8.77 | 8.77 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B0A471
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B6AA75
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C79D98
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bca574; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 165, 116); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.071 85.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1bf9c',
500: '#bca574',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bca574; $custom-light: #d1bf9c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bca574",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 165,
"b": 116
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40.833,
"s": 34.951,
"l": 59.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73032,
"c": 0.07085,
"h": 85.5
},
"luminance": 0.38863
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BCA574
secondary
#B8C1D4
accent
#80CB5D
background
#FDFBF9
surface
#FAF7F2
border
#D3D0CC
text
#14120E
muted
#83817E