#BCAD8F#BCAD8F

#BCAD8F is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.426; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.045 H 84.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCAD8F
RGB	rgb(188, 173, 143)
HSL	hsl(40, 25%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(40, 24%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8%, 23.9%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.26, 0.58, 17.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.26, 17.40, 88.10°)
OKLab	oklab(75.25% 0.0043 0.0445)
OKLCH	oklch(75.25% 0.045 84.5)
XYZ	xyz(40.6407, 42.5627, 32.0558)
Luminance	0.4256 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCAD8F #8F9EBC

analogous

#BC968F #BCAD8F #B5BC8F

triadic

#BCAD8F #8FBCAD #AD8FBC

tetradic

#BCAD8F #8FBC96 #8F9EBC #BC8FB5

square

#BCAD8F #8FBC96 #8F9EBC #BC8FB5

split-complementary

#BCAD8F #8FB5BC #968FBC

monochromatic

#83714E #A59169 #BCAD8F #D3C9B5 #EAE5DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#BCAD8F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.51

#BCAD8F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCAD8F

9.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCAD8F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCAD8F	1.00	2.21	9.51	9.51
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5AC8D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8B090

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4A8A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcad8f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 173, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.045 84.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c5b0',
    500: '#bcad8f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcad8f;
$custom-light: #d0c5b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcad8f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40,
    "s": 25.14,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75249,
    "c": 0.0447,
    "h": 84.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.42562
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCAD8F

secondary

#CCD1DB

accent

#62A442

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F9F8F4

border

#D2D1CE

text

#141210

muted

#82817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCAD8F

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

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