#B09479#B09479
#B09479 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.318; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.051 H 65.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B09479 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(176, 148, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(29, 26%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(29, 31%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 15.9%, 31.3%, 31%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.17, 6.39, 18.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.17, 19.28, 70.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.49% 0.0208 0.0462) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.49% 0.051 65.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.9461, 31.7917, 22.5391) |
| Luminance | 0.3179 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Pale Brown
#B1916E
ΔE00 2.70
Mushroom
#BA9E88
ΔE00 3.78
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 5.31
Dust
#B2996E
ΔE00 5.99
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 6.29
Dark Beige
#AC9362
ΔE00 7.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B09479 #7995B0
analogous
#B07979 #B09479 #B0B079
triadic
#B09479 #79B094 #9479B0
tetradic
#B09479 #79B079 #7995B0 #B079B0
square
#B09479 #79B079 #7995B0 #B079B0
split-complementary
#B09479 #79B0B0 #7979B0
monochromatic
#6E5741 #947557 #B09479 #C7B3A0 #DDD1C6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.85
#B09479 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.36
#B09479 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B09479
7.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B09479 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B09479 | 1.00 | 2.85 | 7.36 | 7.36 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9D9577
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A49B79
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BA8E8D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#999999
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b09479; /* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 148, 121); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.051 65.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c8b39f',
500: '#b09479',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b09479; $custom-light: #c8b39f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b09479",
"rgb": {
"r": 176,
"g": 148,
"b": 121
},
"hsl": {
"h": 29.455,
"s": 25.822,
"l": 58.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68492,
"c": 0.05069,
"h": 65.8
},
"luminance": 0.3179
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B09479
secondary
#B7C3CD
accent
#95C266
background
#FCFBF9
surface
#F8F6F2
border
#D1D0CC
text
#13110E
muted
#82807E