#BCA87C#BCA87C
#BCA87C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.402; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.064 H 86.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BCA87C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 168, 124) |
| HSL | hsl(41, 32%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(41, 34%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10.6%, 34%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.58, 0.69, 25.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.58, 25.43, 88.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.81% 0.0041 0.0636) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.81% 0.064 86.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.3804, 40.1532, 24.7935) |
| Luminance | 0.4015 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 2.80
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 2.88
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 3.42
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 4.03
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 4.15
Khaki
#C3B091
ΔE00 4.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BCA87C #7C90BC
analogous
#BC887C #BCA87C #B0BC7C
triadic
#BCA87C #7CBCA8 #A87CBC
tetradic
#BCA87C #7CBC88 #7C90BC #BC7CB0
square
#BCA87C #7CBC88 #7C90BC #BC7CB0
split-complementary
#BCA87C #7CB0BC #887CBC
monochromatic
#7D6A40 #A68D55 #BCA87C #D1C3A4 #E5DECD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.33
#BCA87C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.03
#BCA87C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BCA87C
9.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BCA87C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BCA87C | 1.00 | 2.33 | 9.03 | 9.03 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B2A779
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B7AC7D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C6A19C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bca87c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 168, 124); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.064 86.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1c1a2',
500: '#bca87c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bca87c; $custom-light: #d1c1a2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bca87c",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 168,
"b": 124
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.25,
"s": 32.323,
"l": 61.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73807,
"c": 0.06375,
"h": 86.3
},
"luminance": 0.40152
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BCA87C
secondary
#BEC5D6
accent
#5EAB3A
background
#FCFBFA
surface
#F9F7F3
border
#D2D0CD
text
#14120F
muted
#82817F