#BCA598#BCA598

#BCA598 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.399; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.033 H 51.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCA598
RGB	rgb(188, 165, 152)
HSL	hsl(22, 21%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(22, 19%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.2%, 19.1%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.38, 6.26, 9.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.38, 11.64, 57.47°)
OKLab	oklab(73.84% 0.0204 0.0256)
OKLCH	oklch(73.84% 0.033 51.4)
XYZ	xyz(39.8616, 39.8697, 35.2955)
Luminance	0.3987 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCA598 #98AFBC

analogous

#BC989D #BCA598 #BCB798

triadic

#BCA598 #98BCA5 #A598BC

tetradic

#BCA598 #9DBC98 #98AFBC #B798BC

square

#BCA598 #9DBC98 #98AFBC #B798BC

split-complementary

#BCA598 #98BCB7 #989DBC

monochromatic

#846656 #A48573 #BCA598 #D4C5BD #ECE6E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#BCA598 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.97

#BCA598 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCA598

8.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCA598	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCA598	1.00	2.34	8.97	8.97
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABA797

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1AB98

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3A1A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bca598;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 165, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.033 51.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0bfb6',
    500: '#bca598',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bca598;
$custom-light: #d0bfb6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bca598",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.667,
    "s": 21.176,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73838,
    "c": 0.03273,
    "h": 51.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.39869
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCA598

secondary

#D2DADE

accent

#7FA046

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F9F7F6

border

#D2D0D0

text

#141211

muted

#828180

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCA598

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

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