#BCA583#BCA583

#BCA583 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.392; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.054 H 77.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCA583
RGB	rgb(188, 165, 131)
HSL	hsl(36, 30%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(36, 30%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.2%, 30.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.93, 3.22, 20.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.93, 20.98, 81.17°)
OKLab	oklab(73.34% 0.0117 0.0525)
OKLCH	oklch(73.34% 0.054 77.4)
XYZ	xyz(38.2914, 39.2416, 27.0257)
Luminance	0.3924 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCA583 #839ABC

analogous

#BC8883 #BCA583 #B7BC83

triadic

#BCA583 #83BCA5 #A583BC

tetradic

#BCA583 #83BC88 #839ABC #BC83B7

square

#BCA583 #83BC88 #839ABC #BC83B7

split-complementary

#BCA583 #83B7BC #8883BC

monochromatic

#806845 #A7885B #BCA583 #D1C2AB #E7DFD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#BCA583 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.85

#BCA583 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCA583

8.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCA583	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCA583	1.00	2.37	8.85	8.85
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFA581

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4AB84

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C69E9C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bca583;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 165, 131);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.054 77.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1bfa7',
    500: '#bca583',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bca583;
$custom-light: #d1bfa7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bca583",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 131
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.789,
    "s": 29.843,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73337,
    "c": 0.05382,
    "h": 77.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.3924
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCA583

secondary

#C3CBD8

accent

#68A93D

background

#FCFBFA

surface

#F9F7F4

border

#D2D0CE

text

#14120F

muted

#82817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCA583

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

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