#BCA685#BCA685

#BCA685 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.397; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.052 H 77.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCA685
RGB	rgb(188, 166, 133)
HSL	hsl(36, 29%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(36, 29%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.7%, 29.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.23, 2.95, 20.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.23, 20.27, 81.63°)
OKLab	oklab(73.58% 0.011 0.0509)
OKLCH	oklch(73.58% 0.052 77.8)
XYZ	xyz(38.6094, 39.6585, 27.8068)
Luminance	0.3966 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCA685 #859BBC

analogous

#BC8A85 #BCA685 #B7BC85

triadic

#BCA685 #85BCA6 #A685BC

tetradic

#BCA685 #85BC8A #859BBC #BC85B7

square

#BCA685 #85BC8A #859BBC #BC85B7

split-complementary

#BCA685 #85B7BC #8A85BC

monochromatic

#806946 #A6895D #BCA685 #D2C3AD #E7E0D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#BCA685 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.93

#BCA685 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCA685

8.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCA685	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCA685	1.00	2.35	8.93	8.93
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFA683

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5AB86

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5A09D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bca685;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 166, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.052 77.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c0a8',
    500: '#bca685',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bca685;
$custom-light: #d1c0a8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bca685",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36,
    "s": 29.101,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73585,
    "c": 0.05207,
    "h": 77.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.39657
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCA685

secondary

#C4CCD8

accent

#68A83E

background

#FCFBFA

surface

#F9F7F4

border

#D2D0CE

text

#14120F

muted

#82817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCA685

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

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