#BCA397#BCA397

#BCA397 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.034 H 47.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCA397
RGB	rgb(188, 163, 151)
HSL	hsl(19, 22%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(19, 20%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.3%, 19.7%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.84, 7.20, 9.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.84, 12.00, 53.15°)
OKLab	oklab(73.41% 0.0232 0.025)
OKLCH	oklch(73.41% 0.034 47.2)
XYZ	xyz(39.4222, 39.1213, 34.7467)
Luminance	0.3912 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCA397 #97B0BC

analogous

#BC979E #BCA397 #BCB697

triadic

#BCA397 #97BCA3 #A397BC

tetradic

#BCA397 #9EBC97 #97B0BC #B697BC

square

#BCA397 #9EBC97 #97B0BC #B697BC

split-complementary

#BCA397 #97BCB6 #979EBC

monochromatic

#846455 #A48272 #BCA397 #D4C4BC #ECE5E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#BCA397 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.82

#BCA397 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCA397

8.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCA397	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCA397	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)

#A9A596

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFAA97

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C39FA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bca397;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 163, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.034 47.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0beb5',
    500: '#bca397',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bca397;
$custom-light: #d0beb5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bca397",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.459,
    "s": 21.637,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7341,
    "c": 0.03411,
    "h": 47.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.3912
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCA397

secondary

#D1DADD

accent

#83A045

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F9F6F6

border

#D2D0D0

text

#141211

muted

#828180

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCA397

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

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