#B09986#B09986

#B09986 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.337; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.038 H 61.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B09986
RGB	rgb(176, 153, 134)
HSL	hsl(27, 21%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(27, 24%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.1%, 23.9%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.75, 5.47, 13.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.75, 14.22, 67.38°)
OKLab	oklab(69.82% 0.0182 0.0339)
OKLCH	oklch(69.82% 0.038 61.7)
XYZ	xyz(33.5990, 33.7348, 27.2912)
Luminance	0.3373 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B09986 #869DB0

analogous

#B08688 #B09986 #B0AE86

triadic

#B09986 #86B099 #9986B0

tetradic

#B09986 #88B086 #869DB0 #AE86B0

square

#B09986 #88B086 #869DB0 #AE86B0

split-complementary

#B09986 #86B0AE #8688B0

monochromatic

#715C4A #977A62 #B09986 #C8B8AB #E0D7D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.71

#B09986 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.75

#B09986 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B09986

7.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B09986	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B09986	1.00	2.71	7.75	7.75
#FFFFFF	2.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A09A85

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A69F86

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B89494

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b09986;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 153, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.038 61.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8b7a9',
    500: '#b09986',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b09986;
$custom-light: #c8b7a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b09986",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.143,
    "s": 21,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69821,
    "c": 0.03845,
    "h": 61.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.33734
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B09986

secondary

#C1CAD1

accent

#779F46

background

#FCFBFA

surface

#F8F6F4

border

#D1D0CE

text

#13110F

muted

#82807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #B09986

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →