#BCB199#BCB199

#BCB199 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.444; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.035 H 86.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCB199
RGB	rgb(188, 177, 153)
HSL	hsl(41, 21%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(41, 19%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.9%, 18.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.52, -0.07, 13.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.52, 13.71, 90.31°)
OKLab	oklab(76.31% 0.0023 0.0354)
OKLCH	oklch(76.31% 0.035 86.3)
XYZ	xyz(42.2107, 44.4363, 36.4843)
Luminance	0.4444 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCB199 #99A4BC

analogous

#BCA099 #BCB199 #B6BC99

triadic

#BCB199 #99BCB1 #B199BC

tetradic

#BCB199 #99BCA0 #99A4BC #BC99B6

square

#BCB199 #99BCA0 #99A4BC #BC99B6

split-complementary

#BCB199 #99B6BC #A099BC

monochromatic

#847657 #A49574 #BCB199 #D4CDBE #EDE9E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#BCB199 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.89

#BCB199 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCB199

9.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCB199	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCB199	1.00	2.12	9.89	9.89
#FFFFFF	2.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7B098

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAB39A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2ADAA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcb199;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 177, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.035 86.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c8b7',
    500: '#bcb199',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcb199;
$custom-light: #d0c8b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcb199",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.143,
    "s": 20.71,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76312,
    "c": 0.03545,
    "h": 86.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.44436
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCB199

secondary

#D3D6DE

accent

#629F46

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F9F8F6

border

#D2D1D0

text

#141311

muted

#828280

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCB199

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

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