#BCA994#BCA994

#BCA994 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.412; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.037 H 70.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCA994
RGB	rgb(188, 169, 148)
HSL	hsl(32, 23%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(32, 21%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.1%, 21.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.32, 3.47, 13.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.32, 13.79, 75.42°)
OKLab	oklab(74.55% 0.0125 0.0345)
OKLCH	oklch(74.55% 0.037 70)
XYZ	xyz(40.2723, 41.2064, 33.8434)
Luminance	0.4121 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCA994 #94A7BC

analogous

#BC9594 #BCA994 #BBBC94

triadic

#BCA994 #94BCA9 #A994BC

tetradic

#BCA994 #94BC95 #94A7BC #BC94BB

square

#BCA994 #94BC95 #94A7BC #BC94BB

split-complementary

#BCA994 #94BBBC #9594BC

monochromatic

#836C52 #A48B6E #BCA994 #D4C7BA #EBE5DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#BCA994 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.24

#BCA994 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCA994

9.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCA994	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCA994	1.00	2.27	9.24	9.24
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0A993

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4AE94

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3A4A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bca994;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 169, 148);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.037 70.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c2b3',
    500: '#bca994',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bca994;
$custom-light: #d0c2b3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bca994",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 148
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.5,
    "s": 22.989,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74548,
    "c": 0.03669,
    "h": 70
  },
  "luminance": 0.41205
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCA994

secondary

#CFD6DD

accent

#70A144

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F9F7F6

border

#D2D0D0

text

#141211

muted

#828180

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCA994

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

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