#BCADA5#BCADA5

#BCADA5 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.433; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.021 H 50.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCADA5
RGB	rgb(188, 173, 165)
HSL	hsl(21, 15%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(21, 12%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8%, 12.2%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.76, 4.01, 6.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.76, 7.26, 56.47°)
OKLab	oklab(75.8% 0.0133 0.0159)
OKLCH	oklch(75.8% 0.021 50.1)
XYZ	xyz(42.4736, 43.2958, 41.7095)
Luminance	0.4330 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCADA5 #A5B4BC

analogous

#BCA5A9 #BCADA5 #BCB9A5

triadic

#BCADA5 #A5BCAD #ADA5BC

tetradic

#BCADA5 #A9BCA5 #A5B4BC #B9A5BC

square

#BCADA5 #A9BCA5 #A5B4BC #B9A5BC

split-complementary

#BCADA5 #A5BCB9 #A5A9BC

monochromatic

#846E62 #A28D82 #BCADA5 #D6CDC8 #F0EDEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#BCADA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.66

#BCADA5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCADA5

9.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCADA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCADA5	1.00	2.17	9.66	9.66
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1AEA5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4B1A5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1ABAB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcada5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 173, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.021 50.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c5bf',
    500: '#bcada5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcada5;
$custom-light: #d0c5bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcada5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.87,
    "s": 14.65,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75804,
    "c": 0.02075,
    "h": 50.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.43295
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCADA5

secondary

#DBDFE2

accent

#7E994D

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F9F8F7

border

#D2D1D0

text

#141212

muted

#828181

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCADA5

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

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