#BCA99D#BCA99D

#BCA99D is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.415; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.028 H 54.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCA99D
RGB	rgb(188, 169, 157)
HSL	hsl(23, 19%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(23, 16%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.1%, 16.5%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.53, 4.87, 8.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.53, 9.96, 60.73°)
OKLab	oklab(74.78% 0.0162 0.0227)
OKLCH	oklch(74.78% 0.028 54.4)
XYZ	xyz(41.0126, 41.5025, 37.7421)
Luminance	0.4150 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCA99D #9DB0BC

analogous

#BC9DA0 #BCA99D #BCB99D

triadic

#BCA99D #9DBCA9 #A99DBC

tetradic

#BCA99D #A0BC9D #9DB0BC #B99DBC

square

#BCA99D #A0BC9D #9DB0BC #B99DBC

split-complementary

#BCA99D #9DBCB9 #9DA0BC

monochromatic

#846B5A #A38979 #BCA99D #D5C9C1 #EEE9E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#BCA99D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.30

#BCA99D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCA99D

9.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCA99D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCA99D	1.00	2.26	9.30	9.30
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEAA9C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3AE9D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2A6A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bca99d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 169, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.028 54.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c2b9',
    500: '#bca99d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bca99d;
$custom-light: #d0c2b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bca99d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.226,
    "s": 18.788,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74777,
    "c": 0.02792,
    "h": 54.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.41502
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCA99D

secondary

#D6DBDF

accent

#7C9D48

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F9F7F6

border

#D2D0D0

text

#141211

muted

#828180

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCA99D

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

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