#BCAF99#BCAF99
#BCAF99 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.437; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.034 H 81.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BCAF99 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 175, 153) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 21%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(38, 19%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6.9%, 18.6%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.00, 1.00, 12.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.00, 13.01, 85.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.9% 0.0053 0.0335) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.9% 0.034 81) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.8186, 43.6520, 36.3536) |
| Luminance | 0.4365 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Greige
#B8AB98
ΔE00 1.62
Khaki
#C3B091
ΔE00 3.33
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 4.54
Bland
#AFA88B
ΔE00 5.13
Warm Gray
#C9BEB0
ΔE00 5.15
Stone (survey)
#ADA587
ΔE00 5.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BCAF99 #99A6BC
analogous
#BC9E99 #BCAF99 #B8BC99
triadic
#BCAF99 #99BCAF #AF99BC
tetradic
#BCAF99 #99BC9E #99A6BC #BC99B8
square
#BCAF99 #99BC9E #99A6BC #BC99B8
split-complementary
#BCAF99 #99B8BC #9E99BC
monochromatic
#847357 #A49274 #BCAF99 #D4CCBE #EDE9E3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.16
#BCAF99 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.73
#BCAF99 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BCAF99
9.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BCAF99 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BCAF99 | 1.00 | 2.16 | 9.73 | 9.73 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B5AF98
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B8B29A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C2ABA9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bcaf99; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 175, 153); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.034 81.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0c6b7',
500: '#bcaf99',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bcaf99; $custom-light: #d0c6b7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bcaf99",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 175,
"b": 153
},
"hsl": {
"h": 37.714,
"s": 20.71,
"l": 66.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.759,
"c": 0.03395,
"h": 81
},
"luminance": 0.43651
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BCAF99
secondary
#D3D7DE
accent
#679F46
background
#FCFCFB
surface
#F9F8F6
border
#D2D1D0
text
#141311
muted
#828280