#BCA68F color
#BCA68F is a light, muted orange, closest to the CSS named color darkgray (#A9A9A9).
Color values
| HEX | #BCA68F |
| RGB | rgb(188, 166, 143) |
| HSL | hsl(31, 25%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12%, 24%, 26%) |
| Decimal | 12363407 |
| CSS | color: #BCA68F; |
| Android | 0xFFBCA68F |
| Swift | UIColor(red: 0.737, green: 0.651, blue: 0.561, alpha: 1) |
Accessibility and contrast
| White text on #BCA68F | 2.34:1 — AA fail · AA large fail · AAA fail |
| Black text on #BCA68F | 8.99:1 — AA pass · AA large pass · AAA pass |
| Recommended text color | black |
WCAG 2.1 asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text (18 pt, or 14 pt bold).
Tints and shades of #BCA68F
Each swatch keeps the hue and saturation of #BCA68F and varies only lightness — the quickest way to build a usable scale from a single brand color.
Colors that go with #BCA68F
Harmonies generated by rotating the hue on the color wheel while holding saturation and lightness constant.
Using #BCA68F in code
/* CSS */
.element { color: #BCA68F; background-color: #BCA68F; }
.element { color: rgb(188 166 143); }
.element { color: hsl(31 25% 65%); }
/* Tailwind arbitrary value */
<div class="bg-[#BCA68F] text-black">
/* SCSS variable */
$brand: #BCA68F;
Frequently asked questions
What color is #BCA68F?
#BCA68F is a light, muted orange. Its hue sits at 31° on the color wheel, with 25% saturation and 65% lightness.
What is #BCA68F in RGB?
#BCA68F converts to rgb(188, 166, 143) — 188 red, 166 green and 143 blue.
What is #BCA68F in CMYK?
Approximately cmyk(0%, 12%, 24%, 26%). Print output depends on the ICC profile of the press and paper, so treat this as a starting point rather than an exact match.
Should text on #BCA68F be white or black?
Black gives the better contrast ratio (8.99:1 versus 2.34:1).
What is the complementary color of #BCA68F?
#8FA5BC — the hue directly opposite #BCA68F on the color wheel.