#BCAA80#BCAA80
#BCAA80 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.410; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.061 H 87.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BCAA80 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 170, 128) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 31%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 32%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9.6%, 31.9%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.18, 0.13, 24.06) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.18, 24.06, 89.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.3% 0.0027 0.0605) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.3% 0.061 87.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.0106, 41.0005, 26.2768) |
| Luminance | 0.4100 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 2.04
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 3.07
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 3.28
Khaki
#C3B091
ΔE00 4.07
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 4.39
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 4.51
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BCAA80 #8092BC
analogous
#BC8C80 #BCAA80 #B0BC80
triadic
#BCAA80 #80BCAA #AA80BC
tetradic
#BCAA80 #80BC8C #8092BC #BC80B0
square
#BCAA80 #80BC8C #8092BC #BC80B0
split-complementary
#BCAA80 #80B0BC #8C80BC
monochromatic
#7F6D43 #A78F58 #BCAA80 #D1C5A8 #E6E0D0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.28
#BCAA80 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.20
#BCAA80 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BCAA80
9.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BCAA80 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BCAA80 | 1.00 | 2.28 | 9.20 | 9.20 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B4A97D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B8AE81
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C6A39F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bcaa80; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 170, 128); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.061 87.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1c3a5',
500: '#bcaa80',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bcaa80; $custom-light: #d1c3a5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bcaa80",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 170,
"b": 128
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42,
"s": 30.928,
"l": 61.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74301,
"c": 0.06054,
"h": 87.5
},
"luminance": 0.40999
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BCAA80
secondary
#C1C7D7
accent
#5DAA3C
background
#FCFBFA
surface
#F9F7F4
border
#D2D0CE
text
#14120F
muted
#82817F