#BCA495#BCA495

#BCA495 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.035 H 54.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCA495
RGB	rgb(188, 164, 149)
HSL	hsl(23, 23%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(23, 21%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.8%, 20.7%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.05, 6.34, 11.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.05, 12.70, 60.05°)
OKLab	oklab(73.56% 0.0208 0.0286)
OKLCH	oklch(73.56% 0.035 54)
XYZ	xyz(39.4394, 39.4134, 33.9579)
Luminance	0.3941 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCA495 #95ADBC

analogous

#BC9599 #BCA495 #BCB795

triadic

#BCA495 #95BCA4 #A495BC

tetradic

#BCA495 #99BC95 #95ADBC #B795BC

square

#BCA495 #99BC95 #95ADBC #B795BC

split-complementary

#BCA495 #95BCB7 #9599BC

monochromatic

#836653 #A48470 #BCA495 #D4C4BA #EBE4E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#BCA495 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.88

#BCA495 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCA495

8.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCA495	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCA495	1.00	2.36	8.88	8.88
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABA694

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0AB95

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4A0A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bca495;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 164, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.035 54.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0bfb4',
    500: '#bca495',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bca495;
$custom-light: #d0bfb4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bca495",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.077,
    "s": 22.543,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73559,
    "c": 0.03534,
    "h": 54
  },
  "luminance": 0.39412
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCA495

secondary

#D0D8DD

accent

#7DA145

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F9F6F6

border

#D2D0D0

text

#141211

muted

#828180

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCA495

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

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