#C4BCAC#C4BCAC

#C4BCAC is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.507; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.024 H 84.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4BCAC
RGB	rgb(196, 188, 172)
HSL	hsl(40, 17%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(40, 12%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.1%, 12.2%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.49, 0.06, 9.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.49, 9.10, 89.60°)
OKLab	oklab(79.74% 0.0023 0.0237)
OKLCH	oklch(79.74% 0.024 84.6)
XYZ	xyz(48.1939, 50.6813, 46.2654)
Luminance	0.5068 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4BCAC #ACB4C4

analogous

#C4B0AC #C4BCAC #C0C4AC

triadic

#C4BCAC #ACC4BC #BCACC4

tetradic

#C4BCAC #ACC4B0 #ACB4C4 #C4ACC0

square

#C4BCAC #ACC4B0 #ACB4C4 #C4ACC0

split-complementary

#C4BCAC #ACC0C4 #B0ACC4

monochromatic

#908266 #AB9F88 #C4BCAC #DDD9D0 #F2F1ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#C4BCAC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.14

#C4BCAC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4BCAC

11.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4BCAC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4BCAC	1.00	1.89	11.14	11.14
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0BBAB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2BEAC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8B9B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4bcac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 188, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.024 84.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6d0c4',
    500: '#c4bcac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4bcac;
$custom-light: #d6d0c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4bcac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40,
    "s": 16.901,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79735,
    "c": 0.02385,
    "h": 84.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.50681
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4BCAC

secondary

#7C8598

accent

#659B4A

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF9

border

#D4D4D2

text

#141412

muted

#838382

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4BCAC

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

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