#BCAF94
Khaki · light warm orange
About #BCAF94
#BCAF94 is a light, muted orange colour. Digitally that works out to 74% red, 69% green and 58% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 0% cyan, 7% magenta, 21% yellow and 26% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.
Visually it is very close to Khaki (ΔE 3.4), with Greige the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #94A1BC (dusty blue), its complementary partner.
Because it is light, it is most useful for large surfaces, cards and soft highlights. Black text reads best on it at 9.70:1 (a WCAG AAA pass).
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ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.
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Frequently asked questions
›What colour is #BCAF94?
#BCAF94 is a light, muted orange colour. Digitally that works out to 74% red, 69% green and 58% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 0% cyan, 7% magenta, 21% yellow and 26% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.
›What text colour should I use on #BCAF94?
Use black text. Black on #BCAF94 has a contrast ratio of 9.70:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #BCAF94?
Its complementary colour is #94A1BC, and analogous partners are #BC9B94 and #B5BC94.