#BCAE95#BCAE95
#BCAE95 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.431; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.038 H 82.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BCAE95 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 174, 149) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 23%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(38, 21%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.4%, 20.7%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.65, 0.93, 14.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.65, 14.69, 86.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.6% 0.0052 0.0378) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.6% 0.038 82.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.2999, 43.1343, 34.5781) |
| Luminance | 0.4313 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Greige
#B8AB98
ΔE00 2.35
Khaki
#C3B091
ΔE00 2.50
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 3.48
Bland
#AFA88B
ΔE00 4.63
Stone (survey)
#ADA587
ΔE00 4.91
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 4.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BCAE95 #95A3BC
analogous
#BC9A95 #BCAE95 #B6BC95
triadic
#BCAE95 #95BCAE #AE95BC
tetradic
#BCAE95 #95BC9A #95A3BC #BC95B6
square
#BCAE95 #95BC9A #95A3BC #BC95B6
split-complementary
#BCAE95 #95B6BC #9A95BC
monochromatic
#837253 #A49170 #BCAE95 #D4CBBA #EBE7E0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.18
#BCAE95 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.63
#BCAE95 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BCAE95
9.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BCAE95 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BCAE95 | 1.00 | 2.18 | 9.63 | 9.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B5AD93
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B8B196
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C3A9A7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bcae95; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 174, 149); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.038 82.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0c6b4',
500: '#bcae95',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bcae95; $custom-light: #d0c6b4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bcae95",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 174,
"b": 149
},
"hsl": {
"h": 38.462,
"s": 22.543,
"l": 66.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75596,
"c": 0.03812,
"h": 82.1
},
"luminance": 0.43133
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BCAE95
secondary
#D0D5DD
accent
#66A145
background
#FCFCFB
surface
#F9F8F6
border
#D2D1D0
text
#141311
muted
#828280