#BCABA3#BCABA3
#BCABA3 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.425; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.023 H 46.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BCABA3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 171, 163) |
| HSL | hsl(19, 16%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(19, 13%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9%, 13.3%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.19, 4.76, 6.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.19, 7.92, 53.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.34% 0.0156 0.0167) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.34% 0.023 46.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.9124, 42.4623, 40.6314) |
| Luminance | 0.4246 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 5.51
Greige
#B8AB98
ΔE00 6.32
Warm Gray
#C9BEB0
ΔE00 6.74
Mushroom
#BA9E88
ΔE00 7.02
Stone
#A89F91
ΔE00 7.11
Dark Gray
#A9A9A9
ΔE00 8.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BCABA3 #A3B4BC
analogous
#BCA3A8 #BCABA3 #BCB8A3
triadic
#BCABA3 #A3BCAB #ABA3BC
tetradic
#BCABA3 #A8BCA3 #A3B4BC #B8A3BC
square
#BCABA3 #A8BCA3 #A3B4BC #B8A3BC
split-complementary
#BCABA3 #A3BCB8 #A3A8BC
monochromatic
#846C60 #A28B80 #BCABA3 #D6CBC6 #F0ECEA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.21
#BCABA3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.49
#BCABA3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BCABA3
9.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BCABA3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BCABA3 | 1.00 | 2.21 | 9.49 | 9.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AFACA2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B3B0A3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C1A8A9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bcaba3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 171, 163); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.023 46.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0c4be',
500: '#bcaba3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bcaba3; $custom-light: #d0c4be; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bcaba3",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 171,
"b": 163
},
"hsl": {
"h": 19.2,
"s": 15.723,
"l": 68.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75344,
"c": 0.02281,
"h": 46.9
},
"luminance": 0.42462
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BCABA3
secondary
#DADFE1
accent
#819A4C
background
#FCFCFB
surface
#F9F8F6
border
#D2D1D0
text
#141212
muted
#828181