#BCB2A8#BCB2A8

#BCB2A8 is a light, near-neutral orange. Relative luminance 0.454; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.018 H 67.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCB2A8
RGB	rgb(188, 178, 168)
HSL	hsl(30, 13%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(30, 11%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.3%, 10.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.13, 1.81, 6.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.13, 6.63, 74.13°)
OKLab	oklab(76.91% 0.0069 0.0168)
OKLCH	oklch(76.91% 0.018 67.6)
XYZ	xyz(43.7266, 45.3599, 43.4900)
Luminance	0.4536 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCB2A8 #A8B2BC

analogous

#BCA8A8 #BCB2A8 #BCBCA8

triadic

#BCB2A8 #A8BCB2 #B2A8BC

tetradic

#BCB2A8 #A8BCA8 #A8B2BC #BCA8BC

square

#BCB2A8 #A8BCA8 #A8B2BC #BCA8BC

split-complementary

#BCB2A8 #A8BCBC #A8A8BC

monochromatic

#847566 #A19385 #BCB2A8 #D7D1CB #F1EFED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09

#BCB2A8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.07

#BCB2A8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCB2A8

10.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCB2A8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCB2A8	1.00	2.09	10.07	10.07
#FFFFFF	2.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6B2A7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8B4A8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0B0AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcb2a8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 178, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.018 67.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c9c1',
    500: '#bcb2a8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcb2a8;
$custom-light: #d0c9c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcb2a8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30,
    "s": 12.987,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76905,
    "c": 0.01812,
    "h": 67.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.45359
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCB2A8

secondary

#DDE0E3

accent

#73974E

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F9F8F7

border

#D2D1D0

text

#141312

muted

#828281

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCB2A8

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

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