#B49E8A#B49E8A

#B49E8A is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.038 H 64.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B49E8A
RGB	rgb(180, 158, 138)
HSL	hsl(29, 22%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(29, 23%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.2%, 23.3%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.51, 4.88, 13.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.51, 14.28, 70.04°)
OKLab	oklab(71.32% 0.0166 0.0346)
OKLCH	oklch(71.32% 0.038 64.4)
XYZ	xyz(35.6369, 35.9931, 29.1099)
Luminance	0.3599 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B49E8A #8AA0B4

analogous

#B48A8B #B49E8A #B4B38A

triadic

#B49E8A #8AB49E #9E8AB4

tetradic

#B49E8A #8BB48A #8AA0B4 #B38AB4

square

#B49E8A #8BB48A #8AA0B4 #B38AB4

split-complementary

#B49E8A #8AB4B3 #8A8BB4

monochromatic

#77614C #9C7F65 #B49E8A #CCBDAF #E4DCD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#B49E8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.20

#B49E8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B49E8A

8.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B49E8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B49E8A	1.00	2.56	8.20	8.20
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A59F89

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAA48A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC9998

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b49e8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 158, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.038 64.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbbaac',
    500: '#b49e8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b49e8a;
$custom-light: #cbbaac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b49e8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.571,
    "s": 21.875,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71319,
    "c": 0.03838,
    "h": 64.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.35992
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B49E8A

secondary

#C5CDD5

accent

#75A045

background

#FCFBFA

surface

#F8F6F4

border

#D1D0CE

text

#131110

muted

#82807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #B49E8A

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

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