#BCA66E#BCA66E
#BCA66E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.078 H 88.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BCA66E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 166, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 37%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 41%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.7%, 41.5%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.82, 0.12, 31.92) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.82, 31.92, 89.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.13% 0.0015 0.0783) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.13% 0.078 88.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.1907, 39.0910, 20.3351) |
| Luminance | 0.3909 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 2.98
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 3.29
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 3.83
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 3.90
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 4.88
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 4.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BCA66E #6E84BC
analogous
#BC7F6E #BCA66E #ABBC6E
triadic
#BCA66E #6EBCA6 #A66EBC
tetradic
#BCA66E #6EBC7F #6E84BC #BC6EAB
square
#BCA66E #6EBC7F #6E84BC #BC6EAB
split-complementary
#BCA66E #6EABBC #7F6EBC
monochromatic
#786637 #A2894B #BCA66E #CFC098 #E3D9C2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.38
#BCA66E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.82
#BCA66E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BCA66E
8.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BCA66E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BCA66E | 1.00 | 2.38 | 8.82 | 8.82 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B2A46A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B8AB70
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C79D98
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bca66e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 166, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.078 88.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1c098',
500: '#bca66e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bca66e; $custom-light: #d1c098; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bca66e",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 166,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.077,
"s": 36.792,
"l": 58.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7313,
"c": 0.07833,
"h": 88.9
},
"luminance": 0.3909
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BCA66E
secondary
#B3BCD2
accent
#7BCD5B
background
#FDFBF9
surface
#FAF7F2
border
#D3D0CC
text
#14120E
muted
#83817E