#B5987C#B5987C
#B5987C is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.337; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.052 H 65.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B5987C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(181, 152, 124) |
| HSL | hsl(29, 28%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(29, 31%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16%, 31.5%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.75, 6.59, 18.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.75, 19.89, 70.64°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.86% 0.0214 0.0477) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.86% 0.052 65.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.9230, 33.7368, 23.7898) |
| Luminance | 0.3373 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mushroom
#BA9E88
ΔE00 2.94
Pale Brown
#B1916E
ΔE00 3.09
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 4.47
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 5.60
Dust
#B2996E
ΔE00 5.76
Dark Beige
#AC9362
ΔE00 7.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B5987C #7C99B5
analogous
#B57C7C #B5987C #B5B57C
triadic
#B5987C #7CB598 #987CB5
tetradic
#B5987C #7CB57C #7C99B5 #B57CB5
square
#B5987C #7CB57C #7C99B5 #B57CB5
split-complementary
#B5987C #7CB5B5 #7C7CB5
monochromatic
#755B42 #9C7958 #B5987C #CBB7A3 #E1D5CA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.71
#B5987C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.75
#B5987C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B5987C
7.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B5987C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B5987C | 1.00 | 2.71 | 7.75 | 7.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A2997A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A8A07C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BF9290
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9D9D9D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b5987c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 152, 124); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.052 65.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ccb6a2',
500: '#b5987c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b5987c; $custom-light: #ccb6a2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b5987c",
"rgb": {
"r": 181,
"g": 152,
"b": 124
},
"hsl": {
"h": 29.474,
"s": 27.805,
"l": 59.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69864,
"c": 0.05227,
"h": 65.8
},
"luminance": 0.33735
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B5987C
secondary
#BBC7D1
accent
#95C464
background
#FCFBF9
surface
#F9F6F2
border
#D2D0CC
text
#13110F
muted
#82807E