#BCA799#BCA799

#BCA799 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.032 H 55.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCA799
RGB	rgb(188, 167, 153)
HSL	hsl(24, 21%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(24, 19%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.2%, 18.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.92, 5.33, 10.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.92, 11.35, 62.03°)
OKLab	oklab(74.27% 0.0177 0.0261)
OKLCH	oklch(74.27% 0.032 55.9)
XYZ	xyz(40.3074, 40.6297, 35.8498)
Luminance	0.4063 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCA799 #99AEBC

analogous

#BC999D #BCA799 #BCB999

triadic

#BCA799 #99BCA7 #A799BC

tetradic

#BCA799 #9DBC99 #99AEBC #B999BC

square

#BCA799 #9DBC99 #99AEBC #B999BC

split-complementary

#BCA799 #99BCB9 #999DBC

monochromatic

#846957 #A48774 #BCA799 #D4C7BE #EDE7E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#BCA799 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.13

#BCA799 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCA799

9.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCA799	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCA799	1.00	2.30	9.13	9.13
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADA898

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2AD99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3A3A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bca799;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 167, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.032 55.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c1b7',
    500: '#bca799',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bca799;
$custom-light: #d0c1b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bca799",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24,
    "s": 20.71,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74268,
    "c": 0.03155,
    "h": 55.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.40629
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCA799

secondary

#D3DADE

accent

#7C9F46

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F9F7F6

border

#D2D0D0

text

#141211

muted

#828180

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCA799

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

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