#BCAF8A#BCAF8A
#BCAF8A is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.432; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.053 H 91.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BCAF8A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 175, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 27%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 27%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6.9%, 26.6%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.68, -1.21, 20.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.68, 20.73, 93.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.55% -0.0009 0.0525) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.55% 0.053 91) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.6567, 43.1873, 30.2341) |
| Luminance | 0.4319 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 1.40
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 3.46
Bland
#AFA88B
ΔE00 3.81
Khaki
#C3B091
ΔE00 3.82
Stone (survey)
#ADA587
ΔE00 4.01
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 5.20
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BCAF8A #8A97BC
analogous
#BC968A #BCAF8A #B0BC8A
triadic
#BCAF8A #8ABCAF #AF8ABC
tetradic
#BCAF8A #8ABC96 #8A97BC #BC8AB0
square
#BCAF8A #8ABC96 #8A97BC #BC8AB0
split-complementary
#BCAF8A #8AB0BC #968ABC
monochromatic
#81734A #A69463 #BCAF8A #D2CAB1 #E9E4D8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.18
#BCAF8A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.64
#BCAF8A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BCAF8A
9.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BCAF8A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BCAF8A | 1.00 | 2.18 | 9.64 | 9.64 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B7AD88
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BBB18B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C4A9A5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bcaf8a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 175, 138); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.053 91.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0c6ac',
500: '#bcaf8a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bcaf8a; $custom-light: #d0c6ac; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bcaf8a",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 175,
"b": 138
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.4,
"s": 27.174,
"l": 63.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7555,
"c": 0.05254,
"h": 91
},
"luminance": 0.43186
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BCAF8A
secondary
#C8CDDA
accent
#5AA640
background
#FCFCFA
surface
#F9F8F4
border
#D2D1CE
text
#141310
muted
#82827F