#BCAA9E#BCAA9E

#BCAA9E is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.419; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.027 H 55.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCAA9E
RGB	rgb(188, 170, 158)
HSL	hsl(24, 18%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(24, 16%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.6%, 16%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.81, 4.49, 8.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.81, 9.65, 62.29°)
OKLab	oklab(75.01% 0.0151 0.0223)
OKLCH	oklch(75.01% 0.027 55.9)
XYZ	xyz(41.2851, 41.9103, 38.2558)
Luminance	0.4191 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCAA9E #9EB0BC

analogous

#BC9EA1 #BCAA9E #BCB99E

triadic

#BCAA9E #9EBCAA #AA9EBC

tetradic

#BCAA9E #A1BC9E #9EB0BC #B99EBC

square

#BCAA9E #A1BC9E #9EB0BC #B99EBC

split-complementary

#BCAA9E #9EBCB9 #9EA1BC

monochromatic

#846C5B #A38A7A #BCAA9E #D5CAC2 #EEE9E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#BCAA9E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.38

#BCAA9E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCAA9E

9.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCAA9E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCAA9E	1.00	2.24	9.38	9.38
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFAB9D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3AF9E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2A7A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcaa9e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 170, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.027 55.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c3ba',
    500: '#bcaa9e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcaa9e;
$custom-light: #d0c3ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcaa9e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24,
    "s": 18.293,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75007,
    "c": 0.02696,
    "h": 55.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.41909
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCAA9E

secondary

#D6DCE0

accent

#7B9D49

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F9F7F6

border

#D2D0D0

text

#141211

muted

#828180

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCAA9E

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

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