#B4ACA6#B4ACA6

#B4ACA6 is a light, near-neutral orange. Relative luminance 0.420; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.013 H 59.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B4ACA6
RGB	rgb(180, 172, 166)
HSL	hsl(26, 9%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(26, 8%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.4%, 7.8%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.84, 1.79, 4.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.84, 4.47, 66.47°)
OKLab	oklab(74.94% 0.0064 0.0108)
OKLCH	oklch(74.94% 0.013 59.5)
XYZ	xyz(40.4571, 41.9619, 42.0372)
Luminance	0.4196 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B4ACA6 #A6AEB4

analogous

#B4A6A7 #B4ACA6 #B4B3A6

triadic

#B4ACA6 #A6B4AC #ACA6B4

tetradic

#B4ACA6 #A7B4A6 #A6AEB4 #B3A6B4

square

#B4ACA6 #A7B4A6 #A6AEB4 #B3A6B4

split-complementary

#B4ACA6 #A6B4B3 #A6A7B4

monochromatic

#796E66 #988D85 #B4ACA6 #D0CBC7 #ECEAE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#B4ACA6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.39

#B4ACA6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B4ACA6

9.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B4ACA6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B4ACA6	1.00	2.24	9.39	9.39
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEACA6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0AEA6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7AAAA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b4aca6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 172, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.013 59.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cac4c0',
    500: '#b4aca6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b4aca6;
$custom-light: #cac4c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b4aca6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.714,
    "s": 8.537,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74935,
    "c": 0.01256,
    "h": 59.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.41962
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B4ACA6

secondary

#D9DBDD

accent

#779353

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F8F8F7

border

#D1D1D0

text

#131212

muted

#828181

Preview Lab

Preview with #B4ACA6

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

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