#BCAE86#BCAE86

#BCAE86 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.427; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.057 H 91.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCAE86
RGB	rgb(188, 174, 134)
HSL	hsl(44, 29%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(44, 29%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.4%, 28.7%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.34, -1.22, 22.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.34, 22.43, 93.12°)
OKLab	oklab(75.26% -0.001 0.0566)
OKLCH	oklch(75.26% 0.057 91.1)
XYZ	xyz(40.1785, 42.6857, 28.6723)
Luminance	0.4269 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCAE86 #8694BC

analogous

#BC9386 #BCAE86 #AFBC86

triadic

#BCAE86 #86BCAE #AE86BC

tetradic

#BCAE86 #86BC93 #8694BC #BC86AF

square

#BCAE86 #86BC93 #8694BC #BC86AF

split-complementary

#BCAE86 #86AFBC #9386BC

monochromatic

#807247 #A6945F #BCAE86 #D2C8AD #E8E3D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#BCAE86 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.54

#BCAE86 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCAE86

9.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCAE86	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCAE86	1.00	2.20	9.54	9.54
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7AC83

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBB087

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5A8A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcae86;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 174, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.057 91.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c6a9',
    500: '#bcae86',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcae86;
$custom-light: #d1c6a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcae86",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.444,
    "s": 28.723,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75256,
    "c": 0.0566,
    "h": 91.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.42685
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCAE86

secondary

#C5CAD9

accent

#59A73E

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F9F8F4

border

#D2D1CE

text

#141310

muted

#82827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCAE86

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

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