#BCA08E#BCA08E
#BCA08E is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.378; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.042 H 54.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BCA08E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 160, 142) |
| HSL | hsl(23, 26%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(23, 24%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14.9%, 24.5%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.86, 7.48, 13.21) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.86, 15.18, 60.47°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.58% 0.0242 0.0341) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.58% 0.042 54.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.1926, 37.7873, 30.8678) |
| Luminance | 0.3779 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mushroom
#BA9E88
ΔE00 1.87
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 7.18
Greige
#B8AB98
ΔE00 7.33
Pale Brown
#B1916E
ΔE00 7.70
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 8.00
Stone
#A89F91
ΔE00 8.20
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BCA08E #8EAABC
analogous
#BC8E93 #BCA08E #BCB78E
triadic
#BCA08E #8EBCA0 #A08EBC
tetradic
#BCA08E #93BC8E #8EAABC #B78EBC
square
#BCA08E #93BC8E #8EAABC #B78EBC
split-complementary
#BCA08E #8EBCB7 #8E93BC
monochromatic
#82624D #A58068 #BCA08E #D3C0B4 #EAE1DB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.45
#BCA08E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.56
#BCA08E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BCA08E
8.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BCA08E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BCA08E | 1.00 | 2.45 | 8.56 | 8.56 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A8A28D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AEA88E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C59B9B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bca08e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 160, 142); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.042 54.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0bcaf',
500: '#bca08e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bca08e; $custom-light: #d0bcaf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bca08e",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 160,
"b": 142
},
"hsl": {
"h": 23.478,
"s": 25.556,
"l": 64.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72579,
"c": 0.04182,
"h": 54.6
},
"luminance": 0.37786
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BCA08E
secondary
#CBD5DB
accent
#7DA441
background
#FCFBFA
surface
#F9F6F4
border
#D2D0CE
text
#141210
muted
#82817F