#BCA79A#BCA79A
#BCA79A is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.407; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.031 H 53.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BCA79A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 167, 154) |
| HSL | hsl(23, 20%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(23, 18%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.2%, 18.1%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.94, 5.48, 9.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.94, 10.98, 60.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.29% 0.0181 0.0248) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.29% 0.031 53.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.3904, 40.6629, 36.2866) |
| Luminance | 0.4066 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mushroom
#BA9E88
ΔE00 4.46
Greige
#B8AB98
ΔE00 5.59
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 6.56
Stone
#A89F91
ΔE00 6.73
Warm Gray
#C9BEB0
ΔE00 7.50
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 8.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BCA79A #9AAFBC
analogous
#BC9A9E #BCA79A #BCB89A
triadic
#BCA79A #9ABCA7 #A79ABC
tetradic
#BCA79A #9EBC9A #9AAFBC #B89ABC
square
#BCA79A #9EBC9A #9AAFBC #B89ABC
split-complementary
#BCA79A #9ABCB8 #9A9EBC
monochromatic
#846958 #A48775 #BCA79A #D4C7BF #EDE7E4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.30
#BCA79A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.13
#BCA79A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BCA79A
9.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BCA79A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BCA79A | 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)
#ADA899
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B2AD9A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C3A3A3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bca79a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 167, 154); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.031 53.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0c1b7',
500: '#bca79a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bca79a; $custom-light: #d0c1b7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bca79a",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 167,
"b": 154
},
"hsl": {
"h": 22.941,
"s": 20.238,
"l": 67.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74294,
"c": 0.03071,
"h": 53.8
},
"luminance": 0.40662
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BCA79A
secondary
#D4DADE
accent
#7D9F47
background
#FCFBFB
surface
#F9F7F6
border
#D2D0D0
text
#141211
muted
#828180