#BCB39E#BCB39E

#BCB39E is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.454; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.031 H 87.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCB39E
RGB	rgb(188, 179, 158)
HSL	hsl(42, 18%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(42, 16%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.8%, 16%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.16, -0.36, 11.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.16, 11.88, 91.75°)
OKLab	oklab(76.85% 0.0013 0.0308)
OKLCH	oklch(76.85% 0.031 87.6)
XYZ	xyz(43.0303, 45.4008, 38.8375)
Luminance	0.4540 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCB39E #9EA7BC

analogous

#BCA49E #BCB39E #B6BC9E

triadic

#BCB39E #9EBCB3 #B39EBC

tetradic

#BCB39E #9EBCA4 #9EA7BC #BC9EB6

square

#BCB39E #9EBCA4 #9EA7BC #BC9EB6

split-complementary

#BCB39E #9EB6BC #A49EBC

monochromatic

#84785B #A3977A #BCB39E #D5CFC2 #EEECE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#BCB39E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.08

#BCB39E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCB39E

10.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCB39E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCB39E	1.00	2.08	10.08	10.08
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8B29D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBB59F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1AFAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcb39e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 179, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.031 87.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c9ba',
    500: '#bcb39e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcb39e;
$custom-light: #d0c9ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcb39e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42,
    "s": 18.293,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76849,
    "c": 0.03082,
    "h": 87.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.454
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCB39E

secondary

#D6D9E0

accent

#629D49

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F9F8F6

border

#D2D1D0

text

#141311

muted

#828280

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCB39E

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

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