#BCAB8A#BCAB8A

#BCAB8A is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.417; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.049 H 83.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCAB8A
RGB	rgb(188, 171, 138)
HSL	hsl(40, 27%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(40, 27%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9%, 26.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.63, 0.94, 19.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.63, 19.28, 87.21°)
OKLab	oklab(74.72% 0.0053 0.049)
OKLCH	oklch(74.72% 0.049 83.9)
XYZ	xyz(39.8897, 41.6532, 29.9784)
Luminance	0.4165 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCAB8A #8A9BBC

analogous

#BC928A #BCAB8A #B4BC8A

triadic

#BCAB8A #8ABCAB #AB8ABC

tetradic

#BCAB8A #8ABC92 #8A9BBC #BC8AB4

square

#BCAB8A #8ABC92 #8A9BBC #BC8AB4

split-complementary

#BCAB8A #8AB4BC #928ABC

monochromatic

#816F4A #A68F63 #BCAB8A #D2C7B1 #E9E3D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#BCAB8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.33

#BCAB8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCAB8A

9.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCAB8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCAB8A	1.00	2.25	9.33	9.33
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3AA88

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8AF8B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4A5A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcab8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 171, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.049 83.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c3ac',
    500: '#bcab8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcab8a;
$custom-light: #d0c3ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcab8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.6,
    "s": 27.174,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74723,
    "c": 0.0493,
    "h": 83.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.41652
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCAB8A

secondary

#C8CEDA

accent

#62A640

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F9F8F4

border

#D2D1CE

text

#141210

muted

#82817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCAB8A

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

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