#BCA665#BCA665
#BCA665 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.088 H 91.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BCA665 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 166, 101) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 39%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 46%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.7%, 46.3%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.68, -0.83, 36.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.68, 36.48, 91.31°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.98% -0.0021 0.0882) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.98% 0.088 91.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.7253, 38.9049, 17.8843) |
| Luminance | 0.3890 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 2.53
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 3.62
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 3.95
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 4.72
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 4.88
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 4.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BCA665 #657BBC
analogous
#BC7B65 #BCA665 #A7BC65
triadic
#BCA665 #65BCA6 #A665BC
tetradic
#BCA665 #65BC7B #657BBC #BC65A7
square
#BCA665 #65BC7B #657BBC #BC65A7
split-complementary
#BCA665 #65A7BC #7B65BC
monochromatic
#746433 #9F8845 #BCA665 #CFBF90 #E1D7BA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.39
#BCA665 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.78
#BCA665 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BCA665
8.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BCA665 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BCA665 | 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)
#B3A460
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B9AA67
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C89C96
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bca665; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 166, 101); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.088 91.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2c092',
500: '#bca665',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bca665; $custom-light: #d2c092; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bca665",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 166,
"b": 101
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.828,
"s": 39.367,
"l": 56.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7298,
"c": 0.08823,
"h": 91.4
},
"luminance": 0.38903
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BCA665
secondary
#ADB6D0
accent
#77CF59
background
#FDFBF9
surface
#FAF7F1
border
#D3D0CB
text
#14120D
muted
#83817E