#BCB196#BCB196

#BCB196 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.443; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.039 H 88.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCB196
RGB	rgb(188, 177, 150)
HSL	hsl(43, 22%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(43, 20%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.9%, 20.2%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.45, -0.53, 15.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.45, 15.26, 92.00°)
OKLab	oklab(76.24% 0.001 0.0392)
OKLCH	oklch(76.24% 0.039 88.5)
XYZ	xyz(41.9661, 44.3385, 35.1957)
Luminance	0.4434 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCB196 #96A1BC

analogous

#BC9E96 #BCB196 #B4BC96

triadic

#BCB196 #96BCB1 #B196BC

tetradic

#BCB196 #96BC9E #96A1BC #BC96B4

square

#BCB196 #96BC9E #96A1BC #BC96B4

split-complementary

#BCB196 #96B4BC #9E96BC

monochromatic

#847654 #A49571 #BCB196 #D4CDBB #ECE9E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#BCB196 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.87

#BCB196 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCB196

9.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCB196	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCB196	1.00	2.13	9.87	9.87
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8B094

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAB397

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3ACA9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcb196;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 177, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.039 88.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c8b5',
    500: '#bcb196',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcb196;
$custom-light: #d0c8b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcb196",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.632,
    "s": 22.093,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76239,
    "c": 0.03923,
    "h": 88.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.44338
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCB196

secondary

#D1D4DD

accent

#5FA145

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F9F8F6

border

#D2D1D0

text

#141311

muted

#828280

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCB196

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

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