#BCB3AD#BCB3AD

#BCB3AD is a light, near-neutral orange. Relative luminance 0.459; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.013 H 56.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCB3AD
RGB	rgb(188, 179, 173)
HSL	hsl(24, 10%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(24, 8%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.8%, 8%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.51, 2.13, 4.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.51, 4.71, 63.09°)
OKLab	oklab(77.25% 0.0074 0.0111)
OKLCH	oklch(77.25% 0.013 56.2)
XYZ	xyz(44.4011, 45.9492, 46.0571)
Luminance	0.4595 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCB3AD #ADB6BC

analogous

#BCADAE #BCB3AD #BCBAAD

triadic

#BCB3AD #ADBCB3 #B3ADBC

tetradic

#BCB3AD #AEBCAD #ADB6BC #BAADBC

square

#BCB3AD #AEBCAD #ADB6BC #BAADBC

split-complementary

#BCB3AD #ADBCBA #ADAEBC

monochromatic

#83756B #A0948B #BCB3AD #D8D2CF #F1EFEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#BCB3AD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.19

#BCB3AD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCB3AD

10.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCB3AD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCB3AD	1.00	2.06	10.19	10.19
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6B3AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8B5AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BFB1B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcb3ad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 179, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.013 56.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c9c5',
    500: '#bcb3ad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcb3ad;
$custom-light: #d0c9c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcb3ad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24,
    "s": 10.067,
    "l": 70.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77248,
    "c": 0.01334,
    "h": 56.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.45949
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCB3AD

secondary

#E0E3E4

accent

#799451

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F9F8F8

border

#D2D1D1

text

#141312

muted

#828281

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCB3AD

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

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