#BCAD97#BCAD97

#BCAD97 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.428; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.035 H 77.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCAD97
RGB	rgb(188, 173, 151)
HSL	hsl(36, 22%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(36, 20%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8%, 19.7%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.43, 1.77, 13.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.43, 13.38, 82.41°)
OKLab	oklab(75.44% 0.0076 0.0343)
OKLCH	oklch(75.44% 0.035 77.5)
XYZ	xyz(41.2684, 42.8138, 35.3621)
Luminance	0.4281 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCAD97 #97A6BC

analogous

#BC9B97 #BCAD97 #B9BC97

triadic

#BCAD97 #97BCAD #AD97BC

tetradic

#BCAD97 #97BC9B #97A6BC #BC97B9

square

#BCAD97 #97BC9B #97A6BC #BC97B9

split-complementary

#BCAD97 #97B9BC #9B97BC

monochromatic

#847155 #A49072 #BCAD97 #D4CABC #ECE8E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#BCAD97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.56

#BCAD97 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCAD97

9.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCAD97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCAD97	1.00	2.20	9.56	9.56
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3AD96

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7B098

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3A9A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcad97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 173, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.035 77.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c5b5',
    500: '#bcad97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcad97;
$custom-light: #d0c5b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcad97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.676,
    "s": 21.637,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7544,
    "c": 0.0351,
    "h": 77.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.42813
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCAD97

secondary

#D1D6DD

accent

#6AA045

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F9F8F6

border

#D2D1D0

text

#141211

muted

#828180

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCAD97

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →