#BCB09B#BCB09B

#BCB09B is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.441; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.032 H 81.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCB09B
RGB	rgb(188, 176, 155)
HSL	hsl(38, 20%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(38, 18%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.4%, 17.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.30, 0.77, 12.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.30, 12.33, 86.41°)
OKLab	oklab(76.16% 0.0046 0.0319)
OKLCH	oklch(76.16% 0.032 81.7)
XYZ	xyz(42.1805, 44.1094, 37.2959)
Luminance	0.4411 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCB09B #9BA7BC

analogous

#BCA09B #BCB09B #B7BC9B

triadic

#BCB09B #9BBCB0 #B09BBC

tetradic

#BCB09B #9BBCA0 #9BA7BC #BC9BB7

square

#BCB09B #9BBCA0 #9BA7BC #BC9BB7

split-complementary

#BCB09B #9BB7BC #A09BBC

monochromatic

#847459 #A39376 #BCB09B #D5CDC0 #EDEAE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#BCB09B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.82

#BCB09B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCB09B

9.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCB09B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCB09B	1.00	2.14	9.82	9.82
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6B09A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9B39C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2ACAA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcb09b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 176, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.032 81.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c7b8',
    500: '#bcb09b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcb09b;
$custom-light: #d0c7b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcb09b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.182,
    "s": 19.76,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76155,
    "c": 0.03221,
    "h": 81.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.44109
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCB09B

secondary

#D4D8DF

accent

#679E47

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F9F8F6

border

#D2D1D0

text

#141311

muted

#828280

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCB09B

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

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