#B3AAA5#B3AAA5

#B3AAA5 is a light, near-neutral orange. Relative luminance 0.410; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.013 H 51.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B3AAA5
RGB	rgb(179, 170, 165)
HSL	hsl(21, 8%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(21, 8%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5%, 7.8%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.21, 2.33, 3.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.21, 4.39, 57.97°)
OKLab	oklab(74.41% 0.0079 0.0099)
OKLCH	oklch(74.41% 0.013 51.3)
XYZ	xyz(39.7559, 41.0502, 41.4191)
Luminance	0.4105 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B3AAA5 #A5AEB3

analogous

#B3A5A7 #B3AAA5 #B3B1A5

triadic

#B3AAA5 #A5B3AA #AAA5B3

tetradic

#B3AAA5 #A7B3A5 #A5AEB3 #B1A5B3

square

#B3AAA5 #A7B3A5 #A5AEB3 #B1A5B3

split-complementary

#B3AAA5 #A5B3B1 #A5A7B3

monochromatic

#786C65 #978B84 #B3AAA5 #CFC9C6 #EBE9E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#B3AAA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.21

#B3AAA5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B3AAA5

9.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B3AAA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B3AAA5	1.00	2.28	9.21	9.21
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACABA5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEACA5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6A9A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b3aaa5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 170, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.013 51.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9c3bf',
    500: '#b3aaa5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b3aaa5;
$custom-light: #c9c3bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b3aaa5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.429,
    "s": 8.434,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74409,
    "c": 0.01263,
    "h": 51.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.4105
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B3AAA5

secondary

#D8DBDC

accent

#7C9253

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F8F7F7

border

#D1D0D0

text

#131212

muted

#828181

Preview Lab

Preview with #B3AAA5

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

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