#BCAC99#BCAC99
#BCAC99 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.425; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.032 H 72.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BCAC99 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 172, 153) |
| HSL | hsl(33, 21%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(33, 19%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.5%, 18.6%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.21, 2.62, 11.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.21, 12.15, 77.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.29% 0.01 0.0308) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.29% 0.032 72.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.2412, 42.4972, 36.1611) |
| Luminance | 0.4250 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Greige
#B8AB98
ΔE00 1.54
Khaki
#C3B091
ΔE00 4.31
Stone
#A89F91
ΔE00 5.23
Warm Gray
#C9BEB0
ΔE00 5.31
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 5.57
Mushroom
#BA9E88
ΔE00 5.92
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BCAC99 #99A9BC
analogous
#BC9B99 #BCAC99 #BBBC99
triadic
#BCAC99 #99BCAC #AC99BC
tetradic
#BCAC99 #99BC9B #99A9BC #BC99BB
square
#BCAC99 #99BC9B #99A9BC #BC99BB
split-complementary
#BCAC99 #99BBBC #9B99BC
monochromatic
#846F57 #A48E74 #BCAC99 #D4CABE #EDE8E3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.21
#BCAC99 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.50
#BCAC99 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BCAC99
9.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BCAC99 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BCAC99 | 1.00 | 2.21 | 9.50 | 9.50 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B2AC98
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B6B099
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C3A8A7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bcac99; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 172, 153); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.032 72.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0c4b7',
500: '#bcac99',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bcac99; $custom-light: #d0c4b7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bcac99",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 172,
"b": 153
},
"hsl": {
"h": 32.571,
"s": 20.71,
"l": 66.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75285,
"c": 0.03232,
"h": 72.1
},
"luminance": 0.42496
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BCAC99
secondary
#D3D8DE
accent
#6F9F46
background
#FCFCFB
surface
#F9F8F6
border
#D2D1D0
text
#141211
muted
#828180