#BCA08B#BCA08B
#BCA08B is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.044 H 58.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BCA08B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 160, 139) |
| HSL | hsl(26, 27%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(26, 26%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14.9%, 26.1%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.80, 7.05, 14.78) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.80, 16.37, 64.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.51% 0.023 0.038) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.51% 0.044 58.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.9704, 37.6984, 29.6975) |
| Luminance | 0.3770 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mushroom
#BA9E88
ΔE00 0.75
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 5.91
Pale Brown
#B1916E
ΔE00 6.69
Greige
#B8AB98
ΔE00 6.84
Khaki
#C3B091
ΔE00 7.70
Stone
#A89F91
ΔE00 7.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BCA08B #8BA7BC
analogous
#BC8B8F #BCA08B #BCB98B
triadic
#BCA08B #8BBCA0 #A08BBC
tetradic
#BCA08B #8FBC8B #8BA7BC #B98BBC
square
#BCA08B #8FBC8B #8BA7BC #B98BBC
split-complementary
#BCA08B #8BBCB9 #8B8FBC
monochromatic
#82624B #A68064 #BCA08B #D2C0B2 #E9E0D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.46
#BCA08B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.54
#BCA08B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BCA08B
8.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BCA08B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BCA08B | 1.00 | 2.46 | 8.54 | 8.54 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A8A28A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AFA88B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C59B9A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bca08b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 160, 139); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.044 58.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0bcad',
500: '#bca08b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bca08b; $custom-light: #d0bcad; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bca08b",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 160,
"b": 139
},
"hsl": {
"h": 25.714,
"s": 26.776,
"l": 64.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72506,
"c": 0.0444,
"h": 58.9
},
"luminance": 0.37697
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BCA08B
secondary
#C9D3DA
accent
#7AA540
background
#FCFBFA
surface
#F9F6F4
border
#D2D0CE
text
#141210
muted
#82817F