#BCAA8A#BCAA8A
#BCAA8A is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.413; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.049 H 81.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BCAA8A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 170, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 27%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(38, 27%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9.6%, 26.6%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.37, 1.48, 18.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.37, 18.95, 85.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.52% 0.0068 0.0481) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.52% 0.049 81.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.7015, 41.2769, 29.9157) |
| Luminance | 0.4128 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Khaki
#C3B091
ΔE00 1.88
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 2.02
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 2.90
Greige
#B8AB98
ΔE00 4.45
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 4.58
Stone (survey)
#ADA587
ΔE00 4.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BCAA8A #8A9CBC
analogous
#BC918A #BCAA8A #B5BC8A
triadic
#BCAA8A #8ABCAA #AA8ABC
tetradic
#BCAA8A #8ABC91 #8A9CBC #BC8AB5
square
#BCAA8A #8ABC91 #8A9CBC #BC8AB5
split-complementary
#BCAA8A #8AB5BC #918ABC
monochromatic
#816E4A #A68E63 #BCAA8A #D2C6B1 #E9E3D8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.27
#BCAA8A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.26
#BCAA8A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BCAA8A
9.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BCAA8A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BCAA8A | 1.00 | 2.27 | 9.26 | 9.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B2A988
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B7AE8B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C4A4A1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bcaa8a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 170, 138); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.049 81.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0c3ac',
500: '#bcaa8a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bcaa8a; $custom-light: #d0c3ac; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bcaa8a",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 170,
"b": 138
},
"hsl": {
"h": 38.4,
"s": 27.174,
"l": 63.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74517,
"c": 0.04861,
"h": 81.9
},
"luminance": 0.41276
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BCAA8A
secondary
#C8CEDA
accent
#64A640
background
#FCFBFA
surface
#F9F7F4
border
#D2D0CE
text
#141210
muted
#82817F