#BCA488#BCA488

#BCA488 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.390; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.048 H 71.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCA488
RGB	rgb(188, 164, 136)
HSL	hsl(32, 28%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(32, 28%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.8%, 27.7%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.77, 4.45, 17.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.77, 18.32, 75.96°)
OKLab	oklab(73.24% 0.0154 0.0454)
OKLCH	oklch(73.24% 0.048 71.3)
XYZ	xyz(38.4588, 39.0211, 28.7937)
Luminance	0.3902 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCA488 #88A0BC

analogous

#BC8A88 #BCA488 #BABC88

triadic

#BCA488 #88BCA4 #A488BC

tetradic

#BCA488 #88BC8A #88A0BC #BC88BA

square

#BCA488 #88BC8A #88A0BC #BC88BA

split-complementary

#BCA488 #88BABC #8A88BC

monochromatic

#816749 #A68661 #BCA488 #D2C2AF #E8E0D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#BCA488 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.80

#BCA488 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCA488

8.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCA488	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCA488	1.00	2.39	8.80	8.80
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADA586

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3AA89

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C59E9C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bca488;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 164, 136);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.048 71.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1beaa',
    500: '#bca488',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bca488;
$custom-light: #d1beaa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bca488",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 136
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.308,
    "s": 27.957,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73244,
    "c": 0.04792,
    "h": 71.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.3902
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCA488

secondary

#C7CFD9

accent

#6FA73F

background

#FCFBFA

surface

#F9F6F4

border

#D2D0CE

text

#141210

muted

#82817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCA488

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

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