#B6AE9E#B6AE9E
#B6AE9E is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.427; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.024 H 84.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B6AE9E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(182, 174, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 14%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 13%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 4.4%, 13.2%, 28.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.34, 0.08, 9.23) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.34, 9.23, 89.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.3% 0.0023 0.0241) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.3% 0.024 84.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.5985, 42.6863, 38.4417) |
| Luminance | 0.4269 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Greige
#B8AB98
ΔE00 2.43
Greyish
#A8A495
ΔE00 3.70
Stone
#A89F91
ΔE00 4.45
Warm Gray
#C9BEB0
ΔE00 4.97
Cement
#A5A391
ΔE00 4.99
Bland
#AFA88B
ΔE00 5.48
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B6AE9E #9EA6B6
analogous
#B6A29E #B6AE9E #B2B69E
triadic
#B6AE9E #9EB6AE #AE9EB6
tetradic
#B6AE9E #9EB6A2 #9EA6B6 #B69EB2
square
#B6AE9E #9EB6A2 #9EA6B6 #B69EB2
split-complementary
#B6AE9E #9EB2B6 #A29EB6
monochromatic
#7C725D #9C917B #B6AE9E #D0CBC1 #EBE8E4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.20
#B6AE9E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.54
#B6AE9E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B6AE9E
9.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B6AE9E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B6AE9E | 1.00 | 2.20 | 9.54 | 9.54 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B2AD9D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4B09E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BAABA9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b6ae9e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 174, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.024 84.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ccc6ba',
500: '#b6ae9e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b6ae9e; $custom-light: #ccc6ba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b6ae9e",
"rgb": {
"r": 182,
"g": 174,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40,
"s": 14.118,
"l": 66.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75301,
"c": 0.02417,
"h": 84.6
},
"luminance": 0.42686
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B6AE9E
secondary
#D4D7DC
accent
#66984D
background
#FCFCFB
surface
#F8F8F6
border
#D1D1D0
text
#131311
muted
#828280