#B49D6E#B49D6E
#B49D6E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.349; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.069 H 84.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B49D6E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 157, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 32%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 39%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12.8%, 38.9%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.71, 1.69, 27.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.71, 27.77, 86.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.5% 0.0064 0.0687) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.5% 0.069 84.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.6946, 34.9444, 19.7189) |
| Luminance | 0.3494 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Dust
#B2996E
ΔE00 1.82
Dark Beige
#AC9362
ΔE00 3.15
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 4.50
Dark Sand
#A88F59
ΔE00 4.77
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 4.82
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 5.45
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B49D6E #6E85B4
analogous
#B47A6E #B49D6E #A8B46E
triadic
#B49D6E #6EB49D #9D6EB4
tetradic
#B49D6E #6EB47A #6E85B4 #B46EA8
square
#B49D6E #6EB47A #6E85B4 #B46EA8
split-complementary
#B49D6E #6EA8B4 #7A6EB4
monochromatic
#6E5D39 #977F4E #B49D6E #C9B896 #DED4BF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.63
#B49D6E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.99
#B49D6E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B49D6E
7.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B49D6E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B49D6E | 1.00 | 2.63 | 7.99 | 7.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A89C6B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AEA26F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BF9591
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b49d6e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 157, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.069 84.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cbb998',
500: '#b49d6e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b49d6e; $custom-light: #cbb998; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b49d6e",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 157,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40.286,
"s": 31.818,
"l": 56.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70504,
"c": 0.06895,
"h": 84.7
},
"luminance": 0.34943
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B49D6E
secondary
#B1BACD
accent
#82C860
background
#FCFBF9
surface
#F9F6F2
border
#D2D0CC
text
#13110D
muted
#82807E