#B49A8A#B49A8A
#B49A8A is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.346; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.039 H 53.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B49A8A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 154, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(23, 22%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(23, 23%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14.4%, 23.3%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.48, 7.08, 11.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.48, 13.90, 59.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.51% 0.0229 0.031) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.51% 0.039 53.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.9657, 34.6506, 28.8862) |
| Luminance | 0.3465 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mushroom
#BA9E88
ΔE00 2.68
Pale Brown
#B1916E
ΔE00 7.37
Stone
#A89F91
ΔE00 7.60
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 7.80
Greige
#B8AB98
ΔE00 7.87
Warm Grey
#978A84
ΔE00 8.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B49A8A #8AA4B4
analogous
#B48A8F #B49A8A #B4AF8A
triadic
#B49A8A #8AB49A #9A8AB4
tetradic
#B49A8A #8FB48A #8AA4B4 #AF8AB4
square
#B49A8A #8FB48A #8AA4B4 #AF8AB4
split-complementary
#B49A8A #8AB4AF #8A8FB4
monochromatic
#775D4C #9C7A65 #B49A8A #CCBAAF #E4DAD5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.65
#B49A8A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.93
#B49A8A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B49A8A
7.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B49A8A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B49A8A | 1.00 | 2.65 | 7.93 | 7.93 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A19C89
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A7A18A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BC9596
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b49a8a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 154, 138); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.039 53.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cbb7ac',
500: '#b49a8a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b49a8a; $custom-light: #cbb7ac; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b49a8a",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 154,
"b": 138
},
"hsl": {
"h": 22.857,
"s": 21.875,
"l": 62.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70506,
"c": 0.03852,
"h": 53.5
},
"luminance": 0.34649
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B49A8A
secondary
#C5CFD5
accent
#7EA045
background
#FCFBFA
surface
#F8F6F4
border
#D1D0CE
text
#131110
muted
#82807F