#BCA696#BCA696

#BCA696 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.402; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.034 H 58.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCA696
RGB	rgb(188, 166, 150)
HSL	hsl(25, 22%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(25, 20%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.7%, 20.2%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.59, 5.41, 11.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.59, 12.45, 64.27°)
OKLab	oklab(73.99% 0.018 0.0291)
OKLCH	oklch(73.99% 0.034 58.2)
XYZ	xyz(39.8803, 40.1669, 34.5004)
Luminance	0.4017 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCA696 #96ACBC

analogous

#BC9699 #BCA696 #BCB996

triadic

#BCA696 #96BCA6 #A696BC

tetradic

#BCA696 #99BC96 #96ACBC #B996BC

square

#BCA696 #99BC96 #96ACBC #B996BC

split-complementary

#BCA696 #96BCB9 #9699BC

monochromatic

#846854 #A48671 #BCA696 #D4C6BB #ECE5E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#BCA696 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.03

#BCA696 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCA696

9.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCA696	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCA696	1.00	2.32	9.03	9.03
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADA795

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2AC96

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3A2A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bca696;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 166, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.034 58.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c0b4',
    500: '#bca696',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bca696;
$custom-light: #d0c0b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bca696",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.263,
    "s": 22.093,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73989,
    "c": 0.03426,
    "h": 58.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.40166
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCA696

secondary

#D1D8DD

accent

#7AA145

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F9F7F6

border

#D2D0D0

text

#141211

muted

#828180

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCA696

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

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