#B49E95#B49E95

#B49E95 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.029 H 43.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B49E95
RGB	rgb(180, 158, 149)
HSL	hsl(17, 17%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(17, 17%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.2%, 17.2%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.77, 6.58, 7.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.77, 10.10, 49.36°)
OKLab	oklab(71.6% 0.0211 0.0201)
OKLCH	oklch(71.6% 0.029 43.6)
XYZ	xyz(36.4739, 36.3279, 33.5186)
Luminance	0.3633 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B49E95 #95ABB4

analogous

#B4959C #B49E95 #B4AE95

triadic

#B49E95 #95B49E #9E95B4

tetradic

#B49E95 #9CB495 #95ABB4 #AE95B4

square

#B49E95 #9CB495 #95ABB4 #AE95B4

split-complementary

#B49E95 #95B4AE #959CB4

monochromatic

#796056 #9B7D71 #B49E95 #CDBFB9 #E7E0DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#B49E95 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.27

#B49E95 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B49E95

8.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B49E95	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B49E95	1.00	2.54	8.27	8.27
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3A094

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8A495

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA9B9B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b49e95;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 158, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.029 43.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cabab4',
    500: '#b49e95',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b49e95;
$custom-light: #cabab4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b49e95",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.419,
    "s": 17.127,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71603,
    "c": 0.02913,
    "h": 43.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.36327
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B49E95

secondary

#CDD5D8

accent

#849B4A

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F8F6F6

border

#D1D0D0

text

#131111

muted

#828080

Preview Lab

Preview with #B49E95

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →