#B5AAA4#B5AAA4

#B5AAA4 is a light, near-neutral orange. Relative luminance 0.413; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.015 H 50.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B5AAA4
RGB	rgb(181, 170, 164)
HSL	hsl(21, 10%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(21, 9%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.1%, 9.4%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.35, 2.89, 4.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.35, 5.35, 57.33°)
OKLab	oklab(74.55% 0.0097 0.0119)
OKLCH	oklch(74.55% 0.015 50.7)
XYZ	xyz(40.1309, 41.2541, 40.9635)
Luminance	0.4125 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B5AAA4 #A4AFB5

analogous

#B5A4A6 #B5AAA4 #B5B2A4

triadic

#B5AAA4 #A4B5AA #AAA4B5

tetradic

#B5AAA4 #A6B5A4 #A4AFB5 #B2A4B5

square

#B5AAA4 #A6B5A4 #A4AFB5 #B2A4B5

split-complementary

#B5AAA4 #A4B5B2 #A4A6B5

monochromatic

#7B6C64 #9A8A82 #B5AAA4 #D0CAC6 #ECE9E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#B5AAA4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.25

#B5AAA4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B5AAA4

9.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B5AAA4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B5AAA4	1.00	2.27	9.25	9.25
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADABA4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFADA4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9A8A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b5aaa4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 170, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.015 50.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbc3bf',
    500: '#b5aaa4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b5aaa4;
$custom-light: #cbc3bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b5aaa4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.176,
    "s": 10.303,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74553,
    "c": 0.01536,
    "h": 50.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.41254
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B5AAA4

secondary

#D8DBDD

accent

#7D9451

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F8F7F6

border

#D1D0D0

text

#131212

muted

#828181

Preview Lab

Preview with #B5AAA4

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

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