#B5ACA0#B5ACA0

#B5ACA0 is a light, near-neutral orange. Relative luminance 0.419; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.020 H 75.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B5ACA0
RGB	rgb(181, 172, 160)
HSL	hsl(34, 12%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(34, 12%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5%, 11.6%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.78, 1.12, 7.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.78, 7.41, 81.28°)
OKLab	oklab(74.86% 0.005 0.0192)
OKLCH	oklch(74.86% 0.02 75.3)
XYZ	xyz(40.1532, 41.8674, 39.2168)
Luminance	0.4187 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B5ACA0 #A0A9B5

analogous

#B5A2A0 #B5ACA0 #B4B5A0

triadic

#B5ACA0 #A0B5AC #ACA0B5

tetradic

#B5ACA0 #A0B5A2 #A0A9B5 #B5A0B4

square

#B5ACA0 #A0B5A2 #A0A9B5 #B5A0B4

split-complementary

#B5ACA0 #A0B4B5 #A2A0B5

monochromatic

#7B6F60 #9A8E7E #B5ACA0 #D0CAC2 #EBE8E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#B5ACA0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.37

#B5ACA0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B5ACA0

9.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B5ACA0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B5ACA0	1.00	2.24	9.37	9.37
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0AC9F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2AEA0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9AAA9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b5aca0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 172, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.020 75.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbc4bc',
    500: '#b5aca0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b5aca0;
$custom-light: #cbc4bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b5aca0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.286,
    "s": 12.426,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74855,
    "c": 0.01981,
    "h": 75.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.41867
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B5ACA0

secondary

#D5D8DC

accent

#6E974F

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F8F8F6

border

#D1D1D0

text

#131212

muted

#828181

Preview Lab

Preview with #B5ACA0

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

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