#BCA68A#BCA68A
#BCA68A is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.046 H 73.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BCA68A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 166, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(34, 27%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(34, 27%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.7%, 26.6%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.33, 3.64, 17.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.33, 17.83, 78.22°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.7% 0.0131 0.0446) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.7% 0.046 73.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.9630, 39.8000, 29.6696) |
| Luminance | 0.3980 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 2.04
Khaki
#C3B091
ΔE00 3.31
Greige
#B8AB98
ΔE00 4.26
Mushroom
#BA9E88
ΔE00 4.65
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 4.82
Tan
#D2B48C
ΔE00 5.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BCA68A #8AA0BC
analogous
#BC8D8A #BCA68A #B9BC8A
triadic
#BCA68A #8ABCA6 #A68ABC
tetradic
#BCA68A #8ABC8D #8AA0BC #BC8AB9
square
#BCA68A #8ABC8D #8AA0BC #BC8AB9
split-complementary
#BCA68A #8AB9BC #8D8ABC
monochromatic
#81694A #A68863 #BCA68A #D2C4B1 #E9E1D8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.34
#BCA68A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.96
#BCA68A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BCA68A
8.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BCA68A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BCA68A | 1.00 | 2.34 | 8.96 | 8.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AEA688
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4AB8B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C5A09E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bca68a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 166, 138); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.046 73.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0c0ac',
500: '#bca68a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bca68a; $custom-light: #d0c0ac; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bca68a",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 166,
"b": 138
},
"hsl": {
"h": 33.6,
"s": 27.174,
"l": 63.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73698,
"c": 0.04648,
"h": 73.7
},
"luminance": 0.39799
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BCA68A
secondary
#C8D0DA
accent
#6DA640
background
#FCFBFA
surface
#F9F7F4
border
#D2D0CE
text
#141210
muted
#82817F