#B2AA9C#B2AA9C

#B2AA9C is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.022 H 81.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B2AA9C
RGB	rgb(178, 170, 156)
HSL	hsl(38, 13%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(38, 12%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.5%, 12.4%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.91, 0.42, 8.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.91, 8.25, 87.08°)
OKLab	oklab(74.08% 0.0031 0.0215)
OKLCH	oklch(74.08% 0.022 81.8)
XYZ	xyz(38.7350, 40.6152, 37.2450)
Luminance	0.4062 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B2AA9C #9CA4B2

analogous

#B29F9C #B2AA9C #AFB29C

triadic

#B2AA9C #9CB2AA #AA9CB2

tetradic

#B2AA9C #9CB29F #9CA4B2 #B29CAF

square

#B2AA9C #9CB29F #9CA4B2 #B29CAF

split-complementary

#B2AA9C #9CAFB2 #9F9CB2

monochromatic

#776D5D #978C7A #B2AA9C #CDC8BE #E8E5E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#B2AA9C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.12

#B2AA9C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B2AA9C

9.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B2AA9C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B2AA9C	1.00	2.30	9.12	9.12
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEAA9B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0AC9C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6A7A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b2aa9c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 170, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.022 81.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9c3b9',
    500: '#b2aa9c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b2aa9c;
$custom-light: #c9c3b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b2aa9c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.182,
    "s": 12.5,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74076,
    "c": 0.02174,
    "h": 81.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.40615
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B2AA9C

secondary

#D1D4D9

accent

#69974F

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F8F7F6

border

#D1D0D0

text

#131211

muted

#828180

Preview Lab

Preview with #B2AA9C

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

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