#BCB296#BCB296

#BCB296 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.447; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.040 H 90.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCB296
RGB	rgb(188, 178, 150)
HSL	hsl(44, 22%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(44, 20%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.3%, 20.2%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.72, -1.07, 15.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.72, 15.65, 93.91°)
OKLab	oklab(76.45% -0.0005 0.0401)
OKLCH	oklch(76.45% 0.04 90.7)
XYZ	xyz(42.1643, 44.7349, 35.2618)
Luminance	0.4473 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCB296 #96A0BC

analogous

#BC9F96 #BCB296 #B3BC96

triadic

#BCB296 #96BCB2 #B296BC

tetradic

#BCB296 #96BC9F #96A0BC #BC96B3

square

#BCB296 #96BC9F #96A0BC #BC96B3

split-complementary

#BCB296 #96B3BC #9F96BC

monochromatic

#847754 #A49771 #BCB296 #D4CDBB #ECE9E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#BCB296 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.95

#BCB296 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCB296

9.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCB296	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCB296	1.00	2.11	9.95	9.95
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9B194

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBB497

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3ADAA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcb296;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 178, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.040 90.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c9b5',
    500: '#bcb296',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcb296;
$custom-light: #d0c9b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcb296",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.211,
    "s": 22.093,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76446,
    "c": 0.04014,
    "h": 90.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.44734
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCB296

secondary

#D1D4DD

accent

#5DA145

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F9F8F6

border

#D2D1D0

text

#141311

muted

#828280

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCB296

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

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