#BCAF8D#BCAF8D
#BCAF8D is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.433; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.049 H 89.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BCAF8D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 175, 141) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 26%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 25%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6.9%, 25%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.74, -0.78, 19.15) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.74, 19.17, 92.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.62% 0.0004 0.0488) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.62% 0.049 89.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.8769, 43.2753, 31.3938) |
| Luminance | 0.4327 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 1.26
Khaki
#C3B091
ΔE00 3.23
Bland
#AFA88B
ΔE00 3.55
Stone (survey)
#ADA587
ΔE00 3.82
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 4.28
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 5.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BCAF8D #8D9ABC
analogous
#BC988D #BCAF8D #B2BC8D
triadic
#BCAF8D #8DBCAF #AF8DBC
tetradic
#BCAF8D #8DBC98 #8D9ABC #BC8DB2
square
#BCAF8D #8DBC98 #8D9ABC #BC8DB2
split-complementary
#BCAF8D #8DB2BC #988DBC
monochromatic
#82734C #A59466 #BCAF8D #D3CAB4 #E9E5DA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.18
#BCAF8D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.65
#BCAF8D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BCAF8D
9.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BCAF8D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BCAF8D | 1.00 | 2.18 | 9.65 | 9.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B7AE8B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BAB18E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C4A9A6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bcaf8d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 175, 141); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.049 89.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0c6ae',
500: '#bcaf8d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bcaf8d; $custom-light: #d0c6ae; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bcaf8d",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 175,
"b": 141
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.404,
"s": 25.967,
"l": 64.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75616,
"c": 0.0488,
"h": 89.6
},
"luminance": 0.43274
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BCAF8D
secondary
#CACFDB
accent
#5DA541
background
#FCFCFA
surface
#F9F8F4
border
#D2D1CE
text
#141310
muted
#82827F