#BCA89E#BCA89E

#BCA89E is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.412; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.027 H 48.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCA89E
RGB	rgb(188, 168, 158)
HSL	hsl(20, 18%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(20, 16%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.6%, 16%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.29, 5.57, 7.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.29, 9.59, 54.47°)
OKLab	oklab(74.6% 0.0182 0.0205)
OKLCH	oklch(74.6% 0.027 48.3)
XYZ	xyz(40.9130, 41.1662, 38.1318)
Luminance	0.4117 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCA89E #9EB2BC

analogous

#BC9EA3 #BCA89E #BCB79E

triadic

#BCA89E #9EBCA8 #A89EBC

tetradic

#BCA89E #A3BC9E #9EB2BC #B79EBC

square

#BCA89E #A3BC9E #9EB2BC #B79EBC

split-complementary

#BCA89E #9EBCB7 #9EA3BC

monochromatic

#84695B #A3887A #BCA89E #D5C8C2 #EEE9E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#BCA89E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.23

#BCA89E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCA89E

9.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCA89E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCA89E	1.00	2.27	9.23	9.23
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADAA9D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2AD9E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2A5A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bca89e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 168, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.027 48.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c1ba',
    500: '#bca89e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bca89e;
$custom-light: #d0c1ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bca89e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20,
    "s": 18.293,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74602,
    "c": 0.02738,
    "h": 48.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.41165
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCA89E

secondary

#D6DCE0

accent

#819D49

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F9F7F6

border

#D2D0D0

text

#141211

muted

#828180

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCA89E

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

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