#BCB49F#BCB49F

#BCB49F is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.458; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.030 H 89.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCB49F
RGB	rgb(188, 180, 159)
HSL	hsl(43, 18%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(43, 15%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.3%, 15.4%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.44, -0.74, 11.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.44, 11.76, 93.59°)
OKLab	oklab(77.08% 0.0002 0.0304)
OKLCH	oklch(77.08% 0.03 89.6)
XYZ	xyz(43.3179, 45.8377, 39.3598)
Luminance	0.4584 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCB49F #9FA7BC

analogous

#BCA59F #BCB49F #B5BC9F

triadic

#BCB49F #9FBCB4 #B49FBC

tetradic

#BCB49F #9FBCA5 #9FA7BC #BC9FB5

square

#BCB49F #9FBCA5 #9FA7BC #BC9FB5

split-complementary

#BCB49F #9FB5BC #A59FBC

monochromatic

#84795C #A3987B #BCB49F #D5D0C3 #EEECE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#BCB49F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.17

#BCB49F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCB49F

10.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCB49F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCB49F	1.00	2.07	10.17	10.17
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9B39E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBB5A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1B0AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcb49f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 180, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.030 89.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0cabb',
    500: '#bcb49f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcb49f;
$custom-light: #d0cabb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcb49f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.448,
    "s": 17.791,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77081,
    "c": 0.03043,
    "h": 89.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.45837
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCB49F

secondary

#D7D9E0

accent

#609C49

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F9F8F6

border

#D2D1D0

text

#141311

muted

#828280

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCB49F

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

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