#B49479#B49479

#B49479 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.323; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.054 H 61.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B49479
RGB	rgb(180, 148, 121)
HSL	hsl(27, 28%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(27, 33%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.8%, 32.8%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.56, 8.00, 18.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.56, 20.42, 66.93°)
OKLab	oklab(68.89% 0.0255 0.0477)
OKLCH	oklch(68.89% 0.054 61.9)
XYZ	xyz(32.8642, 32.2650, 22.5821)
Luminance	0.3226 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B49479 #7999B4

analogous

#B4797C #B49479 #B4B279

triadic

#B49479 #79B494 #9479B4

tetradic

#B49479 #7CB479 #7999B4 #B279B4

square

#B49479 #7CB479 #7999B4 #B279B4

split-complementary

#B49479 #79B4B2 #797CB4

monochromatic

#735740 #9A7556 #B49479 #CAB3A0 #E0D3C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.82

#B49479 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.45

#B49479 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B49479

7.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B49479	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B49479	1.00	2.82	7.45	7.45
#FFFFFF	2.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E9677

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A69D79

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE8D8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b49479;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 148, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.054 61.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbb39f',
    500: '#b49479',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b49479;
$custom-light: #cbb39f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b49479",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.458,
    "s": 28.23,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68889,
    "c": 0.05405,
    "h": 61.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.32264
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B49479

secondary

#B9C5D0

accent

#98C563

background

#FCFBF9

surface

#F9F6F2

border

#D2D0CC

text

#13110E

muted

#82807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #B49479

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

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