#BCACA5#BCACA5
#BCACA5 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.429; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.021 H 45.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BCACA5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 172, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(18, 15%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(18, 12%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.5%, 12.2%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.50, 4.55, 5.68) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.50, 7.28, 51.29°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.6% 0.0149 0.015) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.6% 0.021 45.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.2826, 42.9138, 41.6458) |
| Luminance | 0.4291 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 5.51
Greige
#B8AB98
ΔE00 6.54
Warm Gray
#C9BEB0
ΔE00 6.63
Stone
#A89F91
ΔE00 7.26
Mushroom
#BA9E88
ΔE00 7.60
Dark Gray
#A9A9A9
ΔE00 7.60
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BCACA5 #A5B5BC
analogous
#BCA5AA #BCACA5 #BCB8A5
triadic
#BCACA5 #A5BCAC #ACA5BC
tetradic
#BCACA5 #AABCA5 #A5B5BC #B8A5BC
square
#BCACA5 #AABCA5 #A5B5BC #B8A5BC
split-complementary
#BCACA5 #A5BCB8 #A5AABC
monochromatic
#846D62 #A28C82 #BCACA5 #D6CCC8 #F0EDEB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.19
#BCACA5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.58
#BCACA5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BCACA5
9.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BCACA5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BCACA5 | 1.00 | 2.19 | 9.58 | 9.58 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B0ADA5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4B0A5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C1AAAA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bcaca5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 172, 165); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.021 45.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0c4bf',
500: '#bcaca5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bcaca5; $custom-light: #d0c4bf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bcaca5",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 172,
"b": 165
},
"hsl": {
"h": 18.261,
"s": 14.65,
"l": 69.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75601,
"c": 0.02107,
"h": 45.2
},
"luminance": 0.42913
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BCACA5
secondary
#DBE0E2
accent
#82994D
background
#FCFCFB
surface
#F9F8F7
border
#D2D1D0
text
#141212
muted
#828181