#BCB2AE#BCB2AE

#BCB2AE is a light, near-neutral orange. Relative luminance 0.456; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.013 H 43.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCB2AE
RGB	rgb(188, 178, 174)
HSL	hsl(17, 9%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(17, 7%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.3%, 7.4%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.28, 2.84, 3.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.28, 4.37, 49.35°)
OKLab	oklab(77.07% 0.0093 0.0088)
OKLCH	oklch(77.07% 0.013 43.2)
XYZ	xyz(44.2985, 45.5886, 46.5020)
Luminance	0.4559 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCB2AE #AEB8BC

analogous

#BCAEB1 #BCB2AE #BCB9AE

triadic

#BCB2AE #AEBCB2 #B2AEBC

tetradic

#BCB2AE #B1BCAE #AEB8BC #B9AEBC

square

#BCB2AE #B1BCAE #AEB8BC #B9AEBC

split-complementary

#BCB2AE #AEBCB9 #AEB1BC

monochromatic

#83736C #A0928D #BCB2AE #D8D2CF #F1EFEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#BCB2AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.12

#BCB2AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCB2AE

10.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCB2AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCB2AE	1.00	2.08	10.12	10.12
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4B3AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7B5AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BFB1B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcb2ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 178, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.013 43.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c9c6',
    500: '#bcb2ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcb2ae;
$custom-light: #d0c9c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcb2ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.143,
    "s": 9.459,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77072,
    "c": 0.0128,
    "h": 43.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.45588
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCB2AE

secondary

#E1E4E5

accent

#819352

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F9F8F8

border

#D2D1D1

text

#141313

muted

#828282

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCB2AE

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

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