#BC9F8A#BC9F8A

#BC9F8A is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.373; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.045 H 57.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC9F8A
RGB	rgb(188, 159, 138)
HSL	hsl(25, 27%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(25, 27%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.4%, 26.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.52, 7.45, 14.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.52, 16.70, 63.48°)
OKLab	oklab(72.28% 0.0241 0.0384)
OKLCH	oklch(72.28% 0.045 57.8)
XYZ	xyz(37.7250, 37.3240, 29.2569)
Luminance	0.3732 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC9F8A #8AA7BC

analogous

#BC8A8E #BC9F8A #BCB88A

triadic

#BC9F8A #8ABC9F #9F8ABC

tetradic

#BC9F8A #8EBC8A #8AA7BC #B88ABC

square

#BC9F8A #8EBC8A #8AA7BC #B88ABC

split-complementary

#BC9F8A #8ABCB8 #8A8EBC

monochromatic

#81614A #A67F63 #BC9F8A #D2BFB1 #E9DFD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#BC9F8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.46

#BC9F8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC9F8A

8.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC9F8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC9F8A	1.00	2.48	8.46	8.46
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8A189

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEA78A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C59999

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc9f8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 159, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.045 57.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1bbac',
    500: '#bc9f8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc9f8a;
$custom-light: #d1bbac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc9f8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.2,
    "s": 27.174,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72281,
    "c": 0.04536,
    "h": 57.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.37323
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC9F8A

secondary

#C8D2DA

accent

#7BA640

background

#FCFBFA

surface

#F9F6F4

border

#D2D0CE

text

#141110

muted

#82807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC9F8A

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

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