#BCAC8D#BCAC8D
#BCAC8D is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.421; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.046 H 83.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BCAC8D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 172, 141) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 26%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 25%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.5%, 25%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.95, 0.83, 18.06) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.95, 18.08, 87.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75% 0.005 0.0461) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75% 0.046 83.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.2995, 42.1205, 31.2013) |
| Luminance | 0.4212 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 1.67
Khaki
#C3B091
ΔE00 1.85
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 3.82
Greige
#B8AB98
ΔE00 4.15
Bland
#AFA88B
ΔE00 4.34
Stone (survey)
#ADA587
ΔE00 4.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BCAC8D #8D9DBC
analogous
#BC958D #BCAC8D #B5BC8D
triadic
#BCAC8D #8DBCAC #AC8DBC
tetradic
#BCAC8D #8DBC95 #8D9DBC #BC8DB5
square
#BCAC8D #8DBC95 #8D9DBC #BC8DB5
split-complementary
#BCAC8D #8DB5BC #958DBC
monochromatic
#82704C #A59066 #BCAC8D #D3C8B4 #E9E4DA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.23
#BCAC8D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.42
#BCAC8D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BCAC8D
9.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BCAC8D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BCAC8D | 1.00 | 2.23 | 9.42 | 9.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B4AB8B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B8AF8E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C4A7A3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bcac8d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 172, 141); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.046 83.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0c4ae',
500: '#bcac8d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bcac8d; $custom-light: #d0c4ae; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bcac8d",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 172,
"b": 141
},
"hsl": {
"h": 39.574,
"s": 25.967,
"l": 64.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74997,
"c": 0.0464,
"h": 83.8
},
"luminance": 0.4212
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BCAC8D
secondary
#CAD0DB
accent
#63A541
background
#FCFCFA
surface
#F9F8F4
border
#D2D1CE
text
#141210
muted
#82817F