#BCA28E#BCA28E
#BCA28E is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.042 H 59.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BCA28E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 162, 142) |
| HSL | hsl(26, 26%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(26, 24%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.8%, 24.5%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.38, 6.39, 13.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.38, 15.32, 65.36°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.98% 0.021 0.0359) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.98% 0.042 59.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.5421, 38.4863, 30.9843) |
| Luminance | 0.3849 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mushroom
#BA9E88
ΔE00 1.40
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 5.79
Greige
#B8AB98
ΔE00 6.06
Khaki
#C3B091
ΔE00 7.20
Pale Brown
#B1916E
ΔE00 7.25
Stone
#A89F91
ΔE00 7.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BCA28E #8EA8BC
analogous
#BC8E91 #BCA28E #BCB98E
triadic
#BCA28E #8EBCA2 #A28EBC
tetradic
#BCA28E #91BC8E #8EA8BC #B98EBC
square
#BCA28E #91BC8E #8EA8BC #B98EBC
split-complementary
#BCA28E #8EBCB9 #8E91BC
monochromatic
#82644D #A58268 #BCA28E #D3C2B4 #EAE1DB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.41
#BCA28E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.70
#BCA28E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BCA28E
8.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BCA28E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BCA28E | 1.00 | 2.41 | 8.70 | 8.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AAA38D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B0A98E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C59D9C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bca28e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 162, 142); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.042 59.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0bdaf',
500: '#bca28e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bca28e; $custom-light: #d0bdaf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bca28e",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 162,
"b": 142
},
"hsl": {
"h": 26.087,
"s": 25.556,
"l": 64.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72982,
"c": 0.04162,
"h": 59.6
},
"luminance": 0.38485
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BCA28E
secondary
#CBD4DB
accent
#79A441
background
#FCFBFA
surface
#F9F6F4
border
#D2D0CE
text
#141210
muted
#82817F