#bca57b

Color #bca57b

A muted light orange.

Closest named color Tan #d2b48c · ΔE 6.83 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 11.7

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Conversions

HEX

#bca57b

RGB

rgb(188, 165, 123)

HSL

hsl(38.8, 32.7%, 61%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(38.8, 34.6%, 73.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 12.2%, 34.6%, 26.3%)

LAB

lab(68.78, 2.19, 24.88)

LCH

lch(68.78, 24.98, 84.97)

OKLCH

oklch(73.2%, 0.0629, 82.32)

HWB

hwb(38.8, 48.2%, 26.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7b92bc

Analogous

#bc857b

#bca57b

#b3bc7b

Triadic

#bca57b

#7bbca5

#a57bbc

Split-complementary

#bca57b

#7bb3bc

#857bbc

Tetradic

#bca57b

#92bc7b

#7b92bc

#a57bbc

Square

#bca57b

#7bbc85

#7b92bc

#bc7bb3

Shades

Color #bca57b mixed toward black.

#ab8e59

#8a7246

#675534

#453923

#221c11

Tints

Color #bca57b mixed toward white.

#c7b491

#d2c3a7

#ded2bd

#e9e1d3

#f4f0e9

Tones

Color #bca57b mixed toward gray.

#b7a380

#b1a286

#aca08b

#a69f91

#a19d96

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.38:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.81:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.81:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b3b287 · ΔE 8.9

Deuteranopia

#b4b589 · ΔE 9.8

Tritanopia

#bb8f91 · ΔE 22.1

Achromatopsia

#a8a8a8 · ΔE 16

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bca57b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bca57b]

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Floral White #fffaf0

Papaya Whip #ffefd5

Frequently asked questions

#bca57b (#bca57b) is rgb(188, 165, 123) in RGB.

No, #bca57b is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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