#BCA681#BCA681
#BCA681 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.395; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.057 H 80.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BCA681 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 166, 129) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 31%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(38, 31%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.7%, 31.4%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.15, 2.42, 22.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.15, 22.26, 83.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.5% 0.0093 0.0559) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.5% 0.057 80.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.3383, 39.5501, 26.3790) |
| Luminance | 0.3955 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 1.83
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 3.11
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 3.31
Khaki
#C3B091
ΔE00 3.35
Dust
#B2996E
ΔE00 4.22
Tan
#D2B48C
ΔE00 5.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BCA681 #8197BC
analogous
#BC8981 #BCA681 #B5BC81
triadic
#BCA681 #81BCA6 #A681BC
tetradic
#BCA681 #81BC89 #8197BC #BC81B5
square
#BCA681 #81BC89 #8197BC #BC81B5
split-complementary
#BCA681 #81B5BC #8981BC
monochromatic
#7F6944 #A78A59 #BCA681 #D1C2A9 #E6DED1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.36
#BCA681 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.91
#BCA681 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BCA681
8.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BCA681 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BCA681 | 1.00 | 2.36 | 8.91 | 8.91 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B0A67F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B5AB82
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C69F9C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bca681; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 166, 129); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.057 80.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1c0a5',
500: '#bca681',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bca681; $custom-light: #d1c0a5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bca681",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 166,
"b": 129
},
"hsl": {
"h": 37.627,
"s": 30.57,
"l": 62.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73498,
"c": 0.05663,
"h": 80.5
},
"luminance": 0.39549
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BCA681
secondary
#C2CAD7
accent
#65A93C
background
#FCFBFA
surface
#F9F7F4
border
#D2D0CE
text
#14120F
muted
#82817F