#B4A49C#B4A49C

#B4A49C is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.022 H 48.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B4A49C
RGB	rgb(180, 164, 156)
HSL	hsl(20, 14%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(20, 13%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.9%, 13.3%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.50, 4.43, 6.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.50, 7.66, 54.66°)
OKLab	oklab(73.01% 0.0146 0.0164)
OKLCH	oklch(73.01% 0.022 48.4)
XYZ	xyz(38.0982, 38.6552, 36.9003)
Luminance	0.3866 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B4A49C #9CACB4

analogous

#B49CA0 #B4A49C #B4B09C

triadic

#B4A49C #9CB4A4 #A49CB4

tetradic

#B4A49C #A0B49C #9CACB4 #B09CB4

square

#B4A49C #A0B49C #9CACB4 #B09CB4

split-complementary

#B4A49C #9CB4B0 #9CA0B4

monochromatic

#7A665C #9A8479 #B4A49C #CEC4BF #E9E4E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#B4A49C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.73

#B4A49C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B4A49C

8.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B4A49C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B4A49C	1.00	2.41	8.73	8.73
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8A59B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACA89C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9A1A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b4a49c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 164, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.022 48.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cabfb9',
    500: '#b4a49c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b4a49c;
$custom-light: #cabfb9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b4a49c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20,
    "s": 13.793,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73014,
    "c": 0.02197,
    "h": 48.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.38655
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B4A49C

secondary

#D2D7DA

accent

#7F984E

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F8F6F6

border

#D1D0D0

text

#131211

muted

#828180

Preview Lab

Preview with #B4A49C

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

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