#B5987E#B5987E

#B5987E is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.338; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.050 H 63.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B5987E
RGB	rgb(181, 152, 126)
HSL	hsl(28, 27%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(28, 30%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16%, 30.4%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.79, 6.86, 17.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.79, 19.00, 68.82°)
OKLab	oklab(69.91% 0.0223 0.0451)
OKLCH	oklch(69.91% 0.05 63.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.0507, 33.7879, 24.4627)
Luminance	0.3379 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B5987E #7E9BB5

analogous

#B57E7F #B5987E #B5B47E

triadic

#B5987E #7EB598 #987EB5

tetradic

#B5987E #7FB57E #7E9BB5 #B47EB5

square

#B5987E #7FB57E #7E9BB5 #B47EB5

split-complementary

#B5987E #7EB5B4 #7E7FB5

monochromatic

#755B43 #9C795A #B5987E #CBB7A5 #E2D6CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.71

#B5987E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.76

#B5987E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B5987E

7.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B5987E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B5987E	1.00	2.71	7.76	7.76
#FFFFFF	2.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1997C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8A07E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF9291

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b5987e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 152, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.050 63.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccb6a3',
    500: '#b5987e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b5987e;
$custom-light: #ccb6a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b5987e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.364,
    "s": 27.094,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69909,
    "c": 0.05032,
    "h": 63.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.33787
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B5987E

secondary

#BDC8D2

accent

#76A640

background

#FCFBFA

surface

#F9F6F3

border

#D2D0CD

text

#13110F

muted

#82807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #B5987E

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

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