#BCADA8#BCADA8

#BCADA8 is a light, near-neutral orange. Relative luminance 0.434; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.019 H 39.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCADA8
RGB	rgb(188, 173, 168)
HSL	hsl(15, 13%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(15, 11%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8%, 10.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.83, 4.51, 4.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.83, 6.38, 44.97°)
OKLab	oklab(75.89% 0.0145 0.0119)
OKLCH	oklch(75.89% 0.019 39.4)
XYZ	xyz(42.7499, 43.4063, 43.1644)
Luminance	0.4341 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCADA8 #A8B7BC

analogous

#BCA8AD #BCADA8 #BCB7A8

triadic

#BCADA8 #A8BCAD #ADA8BC

tetradic

#BCADA8 #ADBCA8 #A8B7BC #B7A8BC

square

#BCADA8 #ADBCA8 #A8B7BC #B7A8BC

split-complementary

#BCADA8 #A8BCB7 #A8ADBC

monochromatic

#846D66 #A18C85 #BCADA8 #D7CECB #F1EEED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#BCADA8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.68

#BCADA8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCADA8

9.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCADA8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCADA8	1.00	2.17	9.68	9.68
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0AEA8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4B1A8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0ABAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcada8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 173, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.019 39.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c5c1',
    500: '#bcada8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcada8;
$custom-light: #d0c5c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcada8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15,
    "s": 12.987,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75887,
    "c": 0.01879,
    "h": 39.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.43406
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCADA8

secondary

#DDE1E3

accent

#85974E

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F9F8F7

border

#D2D1D0

text

#141212

muted

#828181

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCADA8

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

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