#BCACA6#BCACA6

#BCACA6 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.429; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.020 H 41.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCACA6
RGB	rgb(188, 172, 166)
HSL	hsl(16, 14%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(16, 12%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.5%, 11.7%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.52, 4.72, 5.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.52, 6.99, 47.58°)
OKLab	oklab(75.63% 0.0153 0.0136)
OKLCH	oklch(75.63% 0.02 41.8)
XYZ	xyz(42.3740, 42.9503, 42.1270)
Luminance	0.4295 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCACA6 #A6B6BC

analogous

#BCA6AB #BCACA6 #BCB7A6

triadic

#BCACA6 #A6BCAC #ACA6BC

tetradic

#BCACA6 #ABBCA6 #A6B6BC #B7A6BC

square

#BCACA6 #ABBCA6 #A6B6BC #B7A6BC

split-complementary

#BCACA6 #A6BCB7 #A6ABBC

monochromatic

#846C63 #A28B83 #BCACA6 #D6CDC9 #F1EDEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#BCACA6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.59

#BCACA6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCACA6

9.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCACA6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCACA6	1.00	2.19	9.59	9.59
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0ADA6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3B0A6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1AAAA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcaca6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 172, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.020 41.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c4c0',
    500: '#bcaca6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcaca6;
$custom-light: #d0c4c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcaca6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.364,
    "s": 14.103,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75629,
    "c": 0.02045,
    "h": 41.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.4295
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCACA6

secondary

#DCE0E2

accent

#84984D

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F9F8F7

border

#D2D1D0

text

#141212

muted

#828181

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCACA6

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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