#BCA587#BCA587

#BCA587 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.049 H 74.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCA587
RGB	rgb(188, 165, 135)
HSL	hsl(34, 28%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(34, 28%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.2%, 28.2%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.01, 3.76, 18.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.01, 19.03, 78.59°)
OKLab	oklab(73.43% 0.0134 0.0475)
OKLCH	oklch(73.43% 0.049 74.3)
XYZ	xyz(38.5678, 39.3522, 28.4811)
Luminance	0.3935 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCA587 #879EBC

analogous

#BC8A87 #BCA587 #B8BC87

triadic

#BCA587 #87BCA5 #A587BC

tetradic

#BCA587 #87BC8A #879EBC #BC87B8

square

#BCA587 #87BC8A #879EBC #BC87B8

split-complementary

#BCA587 #87B8BC #8A87BC

monochromatic

#816848 #A68860 #BCA587 #D2C2AE #E8E0D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#BCA587 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.87

#BCA587 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCA587

8.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCA587	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCA587	1.00	2.37	8.87	8.87
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEA585

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3AB88

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C59F9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bca587;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 165, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.049 74.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1bfaa',
    500: '#bca587',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bca587;
$custom-light: #d1bfaa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bca587",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.962,
    "s": 28.342,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73425,
    "c": 0.04937,
    "h": 74.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.39351
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCA587

secondary

#C6CED9

accent

#6CA73F

background

#FCFBFA

surface

#F9F7F4

border

#D2D0CE

text

#141210

muted

#82817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCA587

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

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