#BCA396#BCA396

#BCA396 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.035 H 49.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCA396
RGB	rgb(188, 163, 150)
HSL	hsl(21, 22%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(21, 20%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.3%, 20.2%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.82, 7.04, 10.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.82, 12.33, 55.17°)
OKLab	oklab(73.38% 0.0228 0.0264)
OKLCH	oklch(73.38% 0.035 49.2)
XYZ	xyz(39.3413, 39.0889, 34.3208)
Luminance	0.3909 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCA396 #96AFBC

analogous

#BC969C #BCA396 #BCB696

triadic

#BCA396 #96BCA3 #A396BC

tetradic

#BCA396 #9CBC96 #96AFBC #B696BC

square

#BCA396 #9CBC96 #96AFBC #B696BC

split-complementary

#BCA396 #96BCB6 #969CBC

monochromatic

#846454 #A48271 #BCA396 #D4C4BB #ECE4E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#BCA396 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.82

#BCA396 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCA396

8.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCA396	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCA396	1.00	2.38	8.82	8.82
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAA595

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFAA96

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C39F9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bca396;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 163, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.035 49.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0beb4',
    500: '#bca396',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bca396;
$custom-light: #d0beb4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bca396",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.526,
    "s": 22.093,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73384,
    "c": 0.03482,
    "h": 49.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.39088
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCA396

secondary

#D1D9DD

accent

#81A145

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F9F6F6

border

#D2D0D0

text

#141211

muted

#828180

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCA396

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

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