#BCA77C#BCA77C
#BCA77C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.063 H 84.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BCA77C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 167, 124) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 32%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 34%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.2%, 34%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.32, 1.23, 25.07) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.32, 25.10, 87.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.6% 0.0057 0.0628) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.6% 0.063 84.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.1965, 39.7854, 24.7322) |
| Luminance | 0.3978 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 2.67
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 3.00
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 3.62
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 3.95
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 4.21
Dust
#B2996E
ΔE00 4.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BCA77C #7C91BC
analogous
#BC877C #BCA77C #B1BC7C
triadic
#BCA77C #7CBCA7 #A77CBC
tetradic
#BCA77C #7CBC87 #7C91BC #BC7CB1
square
#BCA77C #7CBC87 #7C91BC #BC7CB1
split-complementary
#BCA77C #7CB1BC #877CBC
monochromatic
#7D6940 #A68B55 #BCA77C #D1C2A4 #E5DDCD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.34
#BCA77C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.96
#BCA77C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BCA77C
8.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BCA77C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BCA77C | 1.00 | 2.34 | 8.96 | 8.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B1A679
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B7AC7D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C6A09C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bca77c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 167, 124); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.063 84.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1c1a2',
500: '#bca77c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bca77c; $custom-light: #d1c1a2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bca77c",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 167,
"b": 124
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40.312,
"s": 32.323,
"l": 61.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.736,
"c": 0.06305,
"h": 84.8
},
"luminance": 0.39784
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BCA77C
secondary
#BEC6D6
accent
#5FAB3A
background
#FCFBFA
surface
#F9F7F3
border
#D2D0CD
text
#14120F
muted
#82817F