#B5ABA2#B5ABA2

#B5ABA2 is a light, near-neutral orange. Relative luminance 0.416; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.017 H 64.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B5ABA2
RGB	rgb(181, 171, 162)
HSL	hsl(28, 11%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(28, 10%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.5%, 10.5%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.57, 2.00, 5.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.57, 6.24, 71.28°)
OKLab	oklab(74.7% 0.0074 0.0155)
OKLCH	oklch(74.7% 0.017 64.6)
XYZ	xyz(40.1399, 41.5587, 40.0825)
Luminance	0.4156 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B5ABA2 #A2ACB5

analogous

#B5A2A3 #B5ABA2 #B5B5A2

triadic

#B5ABA2 #A2B5AB #ABA2B5

tetradic

#B5ABA2 #A3B5A2 #A2ACB5 #B5A2B5

square

#B5ABA2 #A3B5A2 #A2ACB5 #B5A2B5

split-complementary

#B5ABA2 #A2B5B5 #A2A3B5

monochromatic

#7B6E62 #9A8C80 #B5ABA2 #D0CAC4 #EBE9E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#B5ABA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.31

#B5ABA2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B5ABA2

9.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B5ABA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B5ABA2	1.00	2.26	9.31	9.31
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEABA1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1ADA2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9A9A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b5aba2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 171, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.017 64.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbc4bd',
    500: '#b5aba2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b5aba2;
$custom-light: #cbc4bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b5aba2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.421,
    "s": 11.377,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74703,
    "c": 0.01719,
    "h": 64.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.41558
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B5ABA2

secondary

#D6DADC

accent

#759550

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F8F8F6

border

#D1D1D0

text

#131212

muted

#828181

Preview Lab

Preview with #B5ABA2

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

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