#BCB7AB#BCB7AB

#BCB7AB is a light, near-neutral orange. Relative luminance 0.475; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.018 H 88.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCB7AB
RGB	rgb(188, 183, 171)
HSL	hsl(42, 11%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(42, 9%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.7%, 9%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.51, -0.36, 6.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.51, 6.73, 93.04°)
OKLab	oklab(78.01% 0.0006 0.0176)
OKLCH	oklch(78.01% 0.018 88)
XYZ	xyz(45.0224, 47.4990, 45.3166)
Luminance	0.4750 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCB7AB #ABB0BC

analogous

#BCAEAB #BCB7AB #B8BCAB

triadic

#BCB7AB #ABBCB7 #B7ABBC

tetradic

#BCB7AB #ABBCAE #ABB0BC #BCABB8

square

#BCB7AB #ABBCAE #ABB0BC #BCABB8

split-complementary

#BCB7AB #ABB8BC #AEABBC

monochromatic

#847C69 #A19A89 #BCB7AB #D7D4CD #F1F0EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#BCB7AB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.50

#BCB7AB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCB7AB

10.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCB7AB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCB7AB	1.00	2.00	10.50	10.50
#FFFFFF	2.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAB6AA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBB8AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BFB5B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcb7ab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 183, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.018 88.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0ccc4',
    500: '#bcb7ab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcb7ab;
$custom-light: #d0ccc4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcb7ab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.353,
    "s": 11.258,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78014,
    "c": 0.01763,
    "h": 88
  },
  "luminance": 0.47499
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCB7AB

secondary

#DFE0E4

accent

#659550

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F9F8F8

border

#D2D1D1

text

#141312

muted

#828281

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCB7AB

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

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