#BCAE8F#BCAE8F

#BCAE8F is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.429; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.045 H 86.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCAE8F
RGB	rgb(188, 174, 143)
HSL	hsl(41, 25%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(41, 24%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.4%, 23.9%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.52, 0.04, 17.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.52, 17.76, 89.87°)
OKLab	oklab(75.46% 0.0027 0.0454)
OKLCH	oklch(75.46% 0.045 86.6)
XYZ	xyz(40.8331, 42.9476, 32.1200)
Luminance	0.4295 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCAE8F #8F9DBC

analogous

#BC978F #BCAE8F #B4BC8F

triadic

#BCAE8F #8FBCAE #AE8FBC

tetradic

#BCAE8F #8FBC97 #8F9DBC #BC8FB4

square

#BCAE8F #8FBC97 #8F9DBC #BC8FB4

split-complementary

#BCAE8F #8FB4BC #978FBC

monochromatic

#83724E #A59269 #BCAE8F #D3CAB5 #EAE5DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#BCAE8F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.59

#BCAE8F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCAE8F

9.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCAE8F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCAE8F	1.00	2.19	9.59	9.59
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6AD8D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9B190

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4A9A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcae8f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 174, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.045 86.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c6b0',
    500: '#bcae8f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcae8f;
$custom-light: #d0c6b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcae8f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.333,
    "s": 25.14,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75455,
    "c": 0.04547,
    "h": 86.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.42947
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCAE8F

secondary

#CCD1DB

accent

#60A442

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F9F8F4

border

#D2D1CE

text

#141310

muted

#82827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCAE8F

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

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