#B4AAA5#B4AAA5

#B4AAA5 is a light, near-neutral orange. Relative luminance 0.412; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.014 H 48.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B4AAA5
RGB	rgb(180, 170, 165)
HSL	hsl(20, 9%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(20, 8%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.6%, 8.3%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.29, 2.70, 3.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.29, 4.71, 55.04°)
OKLab	oklab(74.5% 0.009 0.0102)
OKLCH	oklch(74.5% 0.014 48.5)
XYZ	xyz(39.9879, 41.1698, 41.4300)
Luminance	0.4117 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B4AAA5 #A5AFB4

analogous

#B4A5A7 #B4AAA5 #B4B1A5

triadic

#B4AAA5 #A5B4AA #AAA5B4

tetradic

#B4AAA5 #A7B4A5 #A5AFB4 #B1A5B4

square

#B4AAA5 #A7B4A5 #A5AFB4 #B1A5B4

split-complementary

#B4AAA5 #A5B4B1 #A5A7B4

monochromatic

#796C65 #988A84 #B4AAA5 #D0CAC6 #ECE9E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#B4AAA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.23

#B4AAA5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B4AAA5

9.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B4AAA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B4AAA5	1.00	2.27	9.23	9.23
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADABA5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFADA5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7A8A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b4aaa5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 170, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.014 48.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cac3bf',
    500: '#b4aaa5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b4aaa5;
$custom-light: #cac3bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b4aaa5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20,
    "s": 9.091,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74495,
    "c": 0.0136,
    "h": 48.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.41169
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B4AAA5

secondary

#D8DBDD

accent

#7E9352

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F8F7F7

border

#D1D0D0

text

#131212

muted

#828181

Preview Lab

Preview with #B4AAA5

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

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