#BCA575#BCA575

#BCA575 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.070 H 85.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCA575
RGB	rgb(188, 165, 117)
HSL	hsl(41, 35%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(41, 38%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.2%, 37.8%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.67, 1.46, 27.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.67, 28.02, 87.02°)
OKLab	oklab(73.05% 0.0059 0.0695)
OKLCH	oklch(73.05% 0.07 85.1)
XYZ	xyz(37.4059, 38.8874, 22.3618)
Luminance	0.3889 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCA575 #758CBC

analogous

#BC8175 #BCA575 #B0BC75

triadic

#BCA575 #75BCA5 #A575BC

tetradic

#BCA575 #75BC81 #758CBC #BC75B0

square

#BCA575 #75BC81 #758CBC #BC75B0

split-complementary

#BCA575 #75B0BC #8175BC

monochromatic

#7B663C #A48950 #BCA575 #D0C09E #E4DBC7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#BCA575 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.78

#BCA575 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCA575

8.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCA575	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCA575	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)

#B0A472

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6AA76

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C79D99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bca575;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 165, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.070 85.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1bf9d',
    500: '#bca575',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bca575;
$custom-light: #d1bf9d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bca575",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.563,
    "s": 34.634,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73051,
    "c": 0.06972,
    "h": 85.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.38886
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCA575

secondary

#B9C2D4

accent

#81CB5D

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FAF7F2

border

#D3D0CC

text

#14120E

muted

#83817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCA575

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

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