#B2A596#B2A596

#B2A596 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.026 H 71.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B2A596
RGB	rgb(178, 165, 150)
HSL	hsl(32, 15%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(32, 16%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.3%, 15.7%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.44, 2.15, 9.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.44, 9.71, 77.22°)
OKLab	oklab(72.88% 0.0083 0.0247)
OKLCH	oklch(72.88% 0.026 71.4)
XYZ	xyz(37.3200, 38.5779, 34.3286)
Luminance	0.3858 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B2A596 #96A3B2

analogous

#B29796 #B2A596 #B1B296

triadic

#B2A596 #96B2A5 #A596B2

tetradic

#B2A596 #96B297 #96A3B2 #B296B1

square

#B2A596 #96B297 #96A3B2 #B296B1

split-complementary

#B2A596 #96B1B2 #9796B2

monochromatic

#776857 #988773 #B2A596 #CCC3B9 #E6E2DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#B2A596 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.72

#B2A596 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B2A596

8.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B2A596	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B2A596	1.00	2.41	8.72	8.72
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAA595

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADA896

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7A2A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b2a596;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 165, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.026 71.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9bfb4',
    500: '#b2a596',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b2a596;
$custom-light: #c9bfb4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b2a596",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.143,
    "s": 15.385,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72881,
    "c": 0.02604,
    "h": 71.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.38577
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B2A596

secondary

#CDD2D7

accent

#709A4C

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F8F7F6

border

#D1D0D0

text

#131211

muted

#828180

Preview Lab

Preview with #B2A596

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

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