#BCA588#BCA588

#BCA588 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.048 H 73.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCA588
RGB	rgb(188, 165, 136)
HSL	hsl(33, 28%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(33, 28%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.2%, 27.7%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.03, 3.90, 18.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.03, 18.55, 77.85°)
OKLab	oklab(73.45% 0.0138 0.0463)
OKLCH	oklch(73.45% 0.048 73.4)
XYZ	xyz(38.6385, 39.3805, 28.8536)
Luminance	0.3938 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCA588 #889FBC

analogous

#BC8B88 #BCA588 #B9BC88

triadic

#BCA588 #88BCA5 #A588BC

tetradic

#BCA588 #88BC8B #889FBC #BC88B9

square

#BCA588 #88BC8B #889FBC #BC88B9

split-complementary

#BCA588 #88B9BC #8B88BC

monochromatic

#816849 #A68761 #BCA588 #D2C3AF #E8E0D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#BCA588 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.88

#BCA588 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCA588

8.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCA588	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCA588	1.00	2.37	8.88	8.88
#FFFFFF	2.37	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)

#AEA586

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3AB89

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C59F9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bca588;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 165, 136);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.048 73.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1bfaa',
    500: '#bca588',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bca588;
$custom-light: #d1bfaa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bca588",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 136
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.462,
    "s": 27.957,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73448,
    "c": 0.04828,
    "h": 73.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.39379
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCA588

secondary

#C7CFD9

accent

#6DA73F

background

#FCFBFA

surface

#F9F7F4

border

#D2D0CE

text

#141210

muted

#82817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCA588

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

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