#BCA98A#BCA98A

#BCA98A is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.409; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.048 H 79.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCA98A
RGB	rgb(188, 169, 138)
HSL	hsl(37, 27%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(37, 27%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.1%, 26.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.11, 2.02, 18.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.11, 18.64, 83.79°)
OKLab	oklab(74.31% 0.0084 0.0473)
OKLCH	oklch(74.31% 0.048 79.9)
XYZ	xyz(39.5147, 40.9034, 29.8535)
Luminance	0.4090 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCA98A #8A9DBC

analogous

#BC908A #BCA98A #B6BC8A

triadic

#BCA98A #8ABCA9 #A98ABC

tetradic

#BCA98A #8ABC90 #8A9DBC #BC8AB6

square

#BCA98A #8ABC90 #8A9DBC #BC8AB6

split-complementary

#BCA98A #8AB6BC #908ABC

monochromatic

#816C4A #A68C63 #BCA98A #D2C6B1 #E9E2D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#BCA98A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.18

#BCA98A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCA98A

9.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCA98A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCA98A	1.00	2.29	9.18	9.18
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1A988

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6AD8B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5A3A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bca98a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 169, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.048 79.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c2ac',
    500: '#bca98a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bca98a;
$custom-light: #d0c2ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bca98a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.2,
    "s": 27.174,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74311,
    "c": 0.04799,
    "h": 79.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.40902
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCA98A

secondary

#C8CFDA

accent

#67A640

background

#FCFBFA

surface

#F9F7F4

border

#D2D0CE

text

#141210

muted

#82817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCA98A

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

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