#BCA48C#BCA48C
#BCA48C is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.044 H 67.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BCA48C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 164, 140) |
| HSL | hsl(30, 26%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(30, 26%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12.8%, 25.5%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.85, 5.01, 15.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.85, 16.47, 72.29°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.34% 0.0171 0.0403) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.34% 0.044 67.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.7484, 39.1370, 30.3189) |
| Luminance | 0.3914 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mushroom
#BA9E88
ΔE00 2.66
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 3.67
Greige
#B8AB98
ΔE00 4.78
Khaki
#C3B091
ΔE00 5.11
Tan
#D2B48C
ΔE00 6.69
Pale Brown
#B1916E
ΔE00 6.73
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BCA48C #8CA4BC
analogous
#BC8C8C #BCA48C #BCBC8C
triadic
#BCA48C #8CBCA4 #A48CBC
tetradic
#BCA48C #8CBC8C #8CA4BC #BC8CBC
square
#BCA48C #8CBC8C #8CA4BC #BC8CBC
split-complementary
#BCA48C #8CBCBC #8C8CBC
monochromatic
#82674C #A58565 #BCA48C #D3C3B3 #E9E1D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.38
#BCA48C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.83
#BCA48C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BCA48C
8.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BCA48C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BCA48C | 1.00 | 2.38 | 8.83 | 8.83 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ACA58A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B2AA8C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C59F9D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bca48c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 164, 140); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.044 67.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0bfad',
500: '#bca48c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bca48c; $custom-light: #d0bfad; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bca48c",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 164,
"b": 140
},
"hsl": {
"h": 30,
"s": 26.374,
"l": 64.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73338,
"c": 0.04374,
"h": 67.1
},
"luminance": 0.39136
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BCA48C
secondary
#CAD2DA
accent
#73A541
background
#FCFBFA
surface
#F9F6F4
border
#D2D0CE
text
#141210
muted
#82817F