#BCAD87#BCAD87
#BCAD87 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.423; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.054 H 89.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BCAD87 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 173, 135) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 28%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 28%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8%, 28.2%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.10, -0.55, 21.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.10, 21.53, 91.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.07% 0.0009 0.0545) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.07% 0.055 89) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.0561, 42.3288, 28.9772) |
| Luminance | 0.4233 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 0.92
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 3.33
Khaki
#C3B091
ΔE00 3.49
Stone (survey)
#ADA587
ΔE00 4.22
Bland
#AFA88B
ΔE00 4.23
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 4.42
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BCAD87 #8796BC
analogous
#BC9287 #BCAD87 #B0BC87
triadic
#BCAD87 #87BCAD #AD87BC
tetradic
#BCAD87 #87BC92 #8796BC #BC87B0
square
#BCAD87 #87BC92 #8796BC #BC87B0
split-complementary
#BCAD87 #87B0BC #9287BC
monochromatic
#817148 #A69260 #BCAD87 #D2C8AE #E8E3D6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.22
#BCAD87 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.47
#BCAD87 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BCAD87
9.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BCAD87 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BCAD87 | 1.00 | 2.22 | 9.47 | 9.47 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B6AC85
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BAB088
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C5A7A3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bcad87; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 173, 135); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.054 89.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0c5aa',
500: '#bcad87',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bcad87; $custom-light: #d0c5aa; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bcad87",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 173,
"b": 135
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.019,
"s": 28.342,
"l": 63.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7507,
"c": 0.0545,
"h": 89
},
"luminance": 0.42328
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BCAD87
secondary
#C6CBD9
accent
#5CA73F
background
#FCFCFA
surface
#F9F8F4
border
#D2D1CE
text
#141210
muted
#82817F