#B4A498#B4A498

#B4A498 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.025 H 59.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B4A498
RGB	rgb(180, 164, 152)
HSL	hsl(26, 16%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(26, 16%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.9%, 15.6%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.40, 3.77, 8.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.40, 9.14, 65.63°)
OKLab	oklab(72.91% 0.013 0.0218)
OKLCH	oklch(72.91% 0.025 59.3)
XYZ	xyz(37.7651, 38.5220, 35.1458)
Luminance	0.3852 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B4A498 #98A8B4

analogous

#B4989A #B4A498 #B4B298

triadic

#B4A498 #98B4A4 #A498B4

tetradic

#B4A498 #9AB498 #98A8B4 #B298B4

square

#B4A498 #9AB498 #98A8B4 #B298B4

split-complementary

#B4A498 #98B4B2 #989AB4

monochromatic

#796658 #9A8575 #B4A498 #CEC3BB #E8E3DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#B4A498 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.70

#B4A498 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B4A498

8.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B4A498	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B4A498	1.00	2.41	8.70	8.70
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9A597

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADA898

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BAA1A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b4a498;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 164, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.025 59.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cabfb6',
    500: '#b4a498',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b4a498;
$custom-light: #cabfb6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b4a498",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.714,
    "s": 15.73,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72906,
    "c": 0.02533,
    "h": 59.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.38521
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B4A498

secondary

#CFD5D9

accent

#789A4C

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F8F6F6

border

#D1D0D0

text

#131211

muted

#828180

Preview Lab

Preview with #B4A498

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

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