#BCA79E#BCA79E

#BCA79E is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.028 H 44.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCA79E
RGB	rgb(188, 167, 158)
HSL	hsl(18, 18%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(18, 16%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.2%, 16%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.03, 6.12, 7.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.03, 9.63, 50.55°)
OKLab	oklab(74.4% 0.0198 0.0195)
OKLCH	oklch(74.4% 0.028 44.6)
XYZ	xyz(40.7291, 40.7984, 38.0705)
Luminance	0.4080 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCA79E #9EB3BC

analogous

#BC9EA4 #BCA79E #BCB69E

triadic

#BCA79E #9EBCA7 #A79EBC

tetradic

#BCA79E #A4BC9E #9EB3BC #B69EBC

square

#BCA79E #A4BC9E #9EB3BC #B69EBC

split-complementary

#BCA79E #9EBCB6 #9EA4BC

monochromatic

#84685B #A3867A #BCA79E #D5C8C2 #EEE9E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#BCA79E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.16

#BCA79E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCA79E

9.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCA79E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCA79E	1.00	2.29	9.16	9.16
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACA99D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1AD9E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2A4A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bca79e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 167, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.028 44.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c1ba',
    500: '#bca79e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bca79e;
$custom-light: #d0c1ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bca79e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18,
    "s": 18.293,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.744,
    "c": 0.02775,
    "h": 44.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.40797
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCA79E

secondary

#D6DDE0

accent

#839D49

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F9F7F6

border

#D2D0D0

text

#141211

muted

#828180

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCA79E

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

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