#BCAD86#BCAD86

#BCAD86 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.423; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.056 H 89.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCAD86
RGB	rgb(188, 173, 134)
HSL	hsl(43, 29%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(43, 29%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8%, 28.7%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.08, -0.68, 22.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.08, 22.05, 91.78°)
OKLab	oklab(75.05% 0.0005 0.0557)
OKLCH	oklch(75.05% 0.056 89.5)
XYZ	xyz(39.9860, 42.3008, 28.6082)
Luminance	0.4230 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCAD86 #8695BC

analogous

#BC9286 #BCAD86 #B0BC86

triadic

#BCAD86 #86BCAD #AD86BC

tetradic

#BCAD86 #86BC92 #8695BC #BC86B0

square

#BCAD86 #86BC92 #8695BC #BC86B0

split-complementary

#BCAD86 #86B0BC #9286BC

monochromatic

#807147 #A6925F #BCAD86 #D2C8AD #E8E2D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#BCAD86 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.46

#BCAD86 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCAD86

9.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCAD86	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCAD86	1.00	2.22	9.46	9.46
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6AB83

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAB087

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5A7A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcad86;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 173, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.056 89.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c5a9',
    500: '#bcad86',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcad86;
$custom-light: #d1c5a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcad86",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.333,
    "s": 28.723,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75049,
    "c": 0.05572,
    "h": 89.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.423
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCAD86

secondary

#C5CBD9

accent

#5BA73E

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F9F8F4

border

#D2D1CE

text

#141210

muted

#82817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCAD86

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

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