#BCA38D#BCA38D

#BCA38D is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.043 H 63.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCA38D
RGB	rgb(188, 163, 141)
HSL	hsl(28, 26%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(28, 25%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.3%, 25%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.61, 5.70, 14.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.61, 15.87, 68.95°)
OKLab	oklab(73.16% 0.019 0.0381)
OKLCH	oklch(73.16% 0.043 63.4)
XYZ	xyz(38.6442, 38.8101, 30.6496)
Luminance	0.3881 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCA38D #8DA6BC

analogous

#BC8D8F #BCA38D #BCBB8D

triadic

#BCA38D #8DBCA3 #A38DBC

tetradic

#BCA38D #8FBC8D #8DA6BC #BB8DBC

square

#BCA38D #8FBC8D #8DA6BC #BB8DBC

split-complementary

#BCA38D #8DBCBB #8D8FBC

monochromatic

#82664C #A58466 #BCA38D #D3C2B4 #E9E1DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#BCA38D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.76

#BCA38D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCA38D

8.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCA38D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCA38D	1.00	2.40	8.76	8.76
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABA48C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1AA8D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C59E9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bca38d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 163, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.043 63.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0beae',
    500: '#bca38d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bca38d;
$custom-light: #d0beae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bca38d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.085,
    "s": 25.967,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73159,
    "c": 0.04259,
    "h": 63.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.38809
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCA38D

secondary

#CAD3DB

accent

#76A541

background

#FCFBFA

surface

#F9F6F4

border

#D2D0CE

text

#141210

muted

#82817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCA38D

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

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