#BCB09C#BCB09C
#BCB09C is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.441; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.031 H 80.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BCB09C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 176, 156) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 19%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(38, 17%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6.4%, 17%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.32, 0.93, 11.79) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.32, 11.83, 85.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.18% 0.0051 0.0306) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.18% 0.031 80.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.2648, 44.1431, 37.7400) |
| Luminance | 0.4414 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Greige
#B8AB98
ΔE00 1.54
Khaki
#C3B091
ΔE00 4.04
Warm Gray
#C9BEB0
ΔE00 4.54
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 5.27
Greyish
#A8A495
ΔE00 5.45
Bland
#AFA88B
ΔE00 5.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BCB09C #9CA8BC
analogous
#BCA09C #BCB09C #B8BC9C
triadic
#BCB09C #9CBCB0 #B09CBC
tetradic
#BCB09C #9CBCA0 #9CA8BC #BC9CB8
square
#BCB09C #9CBCA0 #9CA8BC #BC9CB8
split-complementary
#BCB09C #9CB8BC #A09CBC
monochromatic
#847459 #A39378 #BCB09C #D5CDC0 #EDEAE5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.14
#BCB09C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.83
#BCB09C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BCB09C
9.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BCB09C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BCB09C | 1.00 | 2.14 | 9.83 | 9.83 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B6B09B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B9B39D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C2ACAA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bcb09c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 176, 156); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.031 80.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0c7b9',
500: '#bcb09c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bcb09c; $custom-light: #d0c7b9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bcb09c",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 176,
"b": 156
},
"hsl": {
"h": 37.5,
"s": 19.277,
"l": 67.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7618,
"c": 0.03099,
"h": 80.6
},
"luminance": 0.44142
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BCB09C
secondary
#D5D9DF
accent
#689E48
background
#FCFCFB
surface
#F9F8F6
border
#D2D1D0
text
#141311
muted
#828280