#BCAC88#BCAC88
#BCAC88 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.420; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.052 H 86.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BCAC88 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 172, 136) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 28%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 28%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.5%, 27.7%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.85, 0.12, 20.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.85, 20.65, 89.66°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.89% 0.0029 0.0524) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.89% 0.052 86.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.9358, 41.9751, 29.2861) |
| Luminance | 0.4197 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 0.56
Khaki
#C3B091
ΔE00 2.81
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 4.03
Stone (survey)
#ADA587
ΔE00 4.24
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 4.24
Bland
#AFA88B
ΔE00 4.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BCAC88 #8898BC
analogous
#BC9288 #BCAC88 #B2BC88
triadic
#BCAC88 #88BCAC #AC88BC
tetradic
#BCAC88 #88BC92 #8898BC #BC88B2
square
#BCAC88 #88BC92 #8898BC #BC88B2
split-complementary
#BCAC88 #88B2BC #9288BC
monochromatic
#817049 #A69161 #BCAC88 #D2C7AF #E8E3D6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.24
#BCAC88 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.39
#BCAC88 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BCAC88
9.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BCAC88 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BCAC88 | 1.00 | 2.24 | 9.39 | 9.39 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B5AB86
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B9AF89
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C5A6A2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bcac88; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 172, 136); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.052 86.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0c4ab',
500: '#bcac88',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bcac88; $custom-light: #d0c4ab; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bcac88",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 172,
"b": 136
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.538,
"s": 27.957,
"l": 63.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74885,
"c": 0.05247,
"h": 86.8
},
"luminance": 0.41974
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BCAC88
secondary
#C7CCD9
accent
#5FA73F
background
#FCFCFA
surface
#F9F8F4
border
#D2D1CE
text
#141210
muted
#82817F