#BCAEA5#BCAEA5

#BCAEA5 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.437; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.021 H 55.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCAEA5
RGB	rgb(188, 174, 165)
HSL	hsl(23, 15%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(23, 12%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.4%, 12.2%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.01, 3.47, 6.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.01, 7.30, 61.64°)
OKLab	oklab(76.01% 0.0118 0.0169)
OKLCH	oklch(76.01% 0.021 55.1)
XYZ	xyz(42.6661, 43.6808, 41.7736)
Luminance	0.4368 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCAEA5 #A5B3BC

analogous

#BCA5A8 #BCAEA5 #BCBAA5

triadic

#BCAEA5 #A5BCAE #AEA5BC

tetradic

#BCAEA5 #A8BCA5 #A5B3BC #BAA5BC

square

#BCAEA5 #A8BCA5 #A5B3BC #BAA5BC

split-complementary

#BCAEA5 #A5BCBA #A5A8BC

monochromatic

#847062 #A28E82 #BCAEA5 #D6CEC8 #F0EDEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#BCAEA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.74

#BCAEA5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCAEA5

9.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCAEA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCAEA5	1.00	2.16	9.74	9.74
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2AFA4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5B2A5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1ACAB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcaea5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 174, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.021 55.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c6bf',
    500: '#bcaea5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcaea5;
$custom-light: #d0c6bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcaea5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.478,
    "s": 14.65,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76007,
    "c": 0.02058,
    "h": 55.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.4368
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCAEA5

secondary

#DBDFE2

accent

#7B994D

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F9F8F7

border

#D2D1D0

text

#141312

muted

#828281

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCAEA5

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

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