#BCA98F#BCA98F
#BCA98F is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.410; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.042 H 75.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BCA98F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 169, 143) |
| HSL | hsl(35, 25%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(35, 24%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10.1%, 23.9%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.21, 2.73, 15.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.21, 16.17, 80.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.43% 0.0105 0.0409) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.43% 0.042 75.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.8851, 41.0516, 31.8040) |
| Luminance | 0.4105 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Khaki
#C3B091
ΔE00 2.60
Greige
#B8AB98
ΔE00 3.01
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 3.05
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 4.28
Mushroom
#BA9E88
ΔE00 5.55
Tan
#D2B48C
ΔE00 5.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BCA98F #8FA2BC
analogous
#BC938F #BCA98F #B9BC8F
triadic
#BCA98F #8FBCA9 #A98FBC
tetradic
#BCA98F #8FBC93 #8FA2BC #BC8FB9
square
#BCA98F #8FBC93 #8FA2BC #BC8FB9
split-complementary
#BCA98F #8FB9BC #938FBC
monochromatic
#836C4E #A58C69 #BCA98F #D3C6B5 #EAE4DC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.28
#BCA98F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.21
#BCA98F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BCA98F
9.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BCA98F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BCA98F | 1.00 | 2.28 | 9.21 | 9.21 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B1A98D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B5AE90
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C4A4A2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bca98f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 169, 143); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.042 75.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0c2af',
500: '#bca98f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bca98f; $custom-light: #d0c2af; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bca98f",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 169,
"b": 143
},
"hsl": {
"h": 34.667,
"s": 25.14,
"l": 64.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74427,
"c": 0.04223,
"h": 75.6
},
"luminance": 0.4105
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BCA98F
secondary
#CCD2DB
accent
#6BA442
background
#FCFBFA
surface
#F9F7F4
border
#D2D0CE
text
#141210
muted
#82817F