#BCA48E#BCA48E
#BCA48E is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.392; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.042 H 64.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BCA48E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 164, 142) |
| HSL | hsl(29, 26%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(29, 24%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12.8%, 24.5%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.89, 5.30, 14.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.89, 15.58, 70.12°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.39% 0.0179 0.0377) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.39% 0.042 64.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.8972, 39.1965, 31.1026) |
| Luminance | 0.3920 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mushroom
#BA9E88
ΔE00 2.27
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 4.49
Greige
#B8AB98
ΔE00 4.88
Khaki
#C3B091
ΔE00 5.71
Stone
#A89F91
ΔE00 6.76
Pale Brown
#B1916E
ΔE00 7.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BCA48E #8EA6BC
analogous
#BC8E8F #BCA48E #BCBB8E
triadic
#BCA48E #8EBCA4 #A48EBC
tetradic
#BCA48E #8FBC8E #8EA6BC #BB8EBC
square
#BCA48E #8FBC8E #8EA6BC #BB8EBC
split-complementary
#BCA48E #8EBCBB #8E8FBC
monochromatic
#82674D #A58568 #BCA48E #D3C3B4 #EAE2DB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.38
#BCA48E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.84
#BCA48E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BCA48E
8.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BCA48E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BCA48E | 1.00 | 2.38 | 8.84 | 8.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ACA58D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B2AA8E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C49F9E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bca48e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 164, 142); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.042 64.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0bfaf',
500: '#bca48e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bca48e; $custom-light: #d0bfaf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bca48e",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 164,
"b": 142
},
"hsl": {
"h": 28.696,
"s": 25.556,
"l": 64.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73386,
"c": 0.04173,
"h": 64.6
},
"luminance": 0.39195
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BCA48E
secondary
#CBD3DB
accent
#75A441
background
#FCFBFA
surface
#F9F6F4
border
#D2D0CE
text
#141210
muted
#82817F