#BCB39B#BCB39B
#BCB39B is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.453; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.035 H 89.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BCB39B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 179, 155) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 20%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 18%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 4.8%, 17.6%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.09, -0.83, 13.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.09, 13.44, 93.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.77% 0.0001 0.0347) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.77% 0.035 89.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.7752, 45.2988, 37.4942) |
| Luminance | 0.4530 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Greige
#B8AB98
ΔE00 3.81
Bland
#AFA88B
ΔE00 4.02
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 4.40
Khaki
#C3B091
ΔE00 4.41
Stone (survey)
#ADA587
ΔE00 4.78
Warm Gray
#C9BEB0
ΔE00 5.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BCB39B #9BA4BC
analogous
#BCA39B #BCB39B #B5BC9B
triadic
#BCB39B #9BBCB3 #B39BBC
tetradic
#BCB39B #9BBCA3 #9BA4BC #BC9BB5
square
#BCB39B #9BBCA3 #9BA4BC #BC9BB5
split-complementary
#BCB39B #9BB5BC #A39BBC
monochromatic
#847859 #A39776 #BCB39B #D5CFC0 #EDEBE4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.09
#BCB39B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.06
#BCB39B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BCB39B
10.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BCB39B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BCB39B | 1.00 | 2.09 | 10.06 | 10.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B9B29A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BBB59C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C2AFAC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B3B3B3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bcb39b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 179, 155); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.035 89.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0c9b8',
500: '#bcb39b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bcb39b; $custom-light: #d0c9b8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bcb39b",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 179,
"b": 155
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.636,
"s": 19.76,
"l": 67.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76774,
"c": 0.03466,
"h": 89.9
},
"luminance": 0.45298
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BCB39B
secondary
#D4D7DF
accent
#5F9E47
background
#FCFCFB
surface
#F9F8F6
border
#D2D1D0
text
#141311
muted
#828280