#BCA97B#BCA97B

#BCA97B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.405; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.066 H 88.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCA97B
RGB	rgb(188, 169, 123)
HSL	hsl(42, 33%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(42, 35%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.1%, 34.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.82, 0.03, 26.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.82, 26.29, 89.93°)
OKLab	oklab(73.99% 0.0021 0.0657)
OKLCH	oklch(73.99% 0.066 88.1)
XYZ	xyz(38.5028, 40.4986, 24.5239)
Luminance	0.4050 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCA97B #7B8EBC

analogous

#BC887B #BCA97B #AEBC7B

triadic

#BCA97B #7BBCA9 #A97BBC

tetradic

#BCA97B #7BBC88 #7B8EBC #BC7BAE

square

#BCA97B #7BBC88 #7B8EBC #BC7BAE

split-complementary

#BCA97B #7BAEBC #887BBC

monochromatic

#7D6B3F #A68E54 #BCA97B #D1C3A4 #E5DECC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#BCA97B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.10

#BCA97B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCA97B

9.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCA97B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCA97B	1.00	2.31	9.10	9.10
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4A878

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8AD7C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6A29D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bca97b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 169, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.066 88.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c2a1',
    500: '#bca97b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bca97b;
$custom-light: #d1c2a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bca97b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.462,
    "s": 32.663,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73994,
    "c": 0.06568,
    "h": 88.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.40497
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCA97B

secondary

#BDC4D6

accent

#5BAB3A

background

#FCFBF9

surface

#F9F7F2

border

#D2D0CC

text

#14120F

muted

#82817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCA97B

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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