#BCAE85#BCAE85

#BCAE85 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.427; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.058 H 91.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCAE85
RGB	rgb(188, 174, 133)
HSL	hsl(45, 29%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(45, 29%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.4%, 29.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.32, -1.35, 22.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.32, 22.95, 93.38°)
OKLab	oklab(75.24% -0.0014 0.0578)
OKLCH	oklch(75.24% 0.058 91.4)
XYZ	xyz(40.1091, 42.6580, 28.3067)
Luminance	0.4266 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCAE85 #8593BC

analogous

#BC9285 #BCAE85 #AFBC85

triadic

#BCAE85 #85BCAE #AE85BC

tetradic

#BCAE85 #85BC92 #8593BC #BC85AF

square

#BCAE85 #85BC92 #8593BC #BC85AF

split-complementary

#BCAE85 #85AFBC #9285BC

monochromatic

#807146 #A6945D #BCAE85 #D2C8AD #E7E2D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#BCAE85 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.53

#BCAE85 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCAE85

9.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCAE85	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCAE85	1.00	2.20	9.53	9.53
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7AC82

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBB086

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5A8A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcae85;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 174, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.058 91.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c6a8',
    500: '#bcae85',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcae85;
$custom-light: #d1c6a8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcae85",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.727,
    "s": 29.101,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75235,
    "c": 0.05783,
    "h": 91.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.42657
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCAE85

secondary

#C4CAD8

accent

#59A83E

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F9F8F4

border

#D2D1CE

text

#14130F

muted

#82827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCAE85

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

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