#BCA669#BCA669
#BCA669 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.390; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.084 H 90.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BCA669 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 166, 105) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 38%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 44%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.7%, 44.1%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.74, -0.42, 34.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.74, 34.46, 90.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.04% -0.0005 0.0839) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.04% 0.084 90.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.9261, 38.9852, 18.9417) |
| Luminance | 0.3898 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 2.73
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 3.22
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.33
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 4.38
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 4.68
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 4.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BCA669 #697FBC
analogous
#BC7C69 #BCA669 #A9BC69
triadic
#BCA669 #69BCA6 #A669BC
tetradic
#BCA669 #69BC7C #697FBC #BC69A9
square
#BCA669 #69BC7C #697FBC #BC69A9
split-complementary
#BCA669 #69A9BC #7C69BC
monochromatic
#766535 #A08948 #BCA669 #CFBF93 #E2D8BE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.39
#BCA669 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.80
#BCA669 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BCA669
8.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BCA669 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BCA669 | 1.00 | 2.39 | 8.80 | 8.80 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B3A464
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B8AA6B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C89D97
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bca669; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 166, 105); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.084 90.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2c095',
500: '#bca669',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bca669; $custom-light: #d2c095; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bca669",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 166,
"b": 105
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.096,
"s": 38.249,
"l": 57.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73044,
"c": 0.08388,
"h": 90.3
},
"luminance": 0.38984
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BCA669
secondary
#B0B9D1
accent
#79CE5A
background
#FDFBF9
surface
#FAF7F1
border
#D3D0CB
text
#14120D
muted
#83817E