#B79A8D#B79A8D
#B79A8D is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.351; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.039 H 45.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B79A8D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(183, 154, 141) |
| HSL | hsl(19, 23%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(19, 23%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 15.8%, 23%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.83, 8.69, 10.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.83, 13.88, 51.24°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.87% 0.0276 0.0281) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.87% 0.039 45.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.8920, 35.1028, 30.0790) |
| Luminance | 0.3510 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mushroom
#BA9E88
ΔE00 4.35
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 7.10
Rosybrown
#BC8F8F
ΔE00 8.65
Warm Grey
#978A84
ΔE00 8.73
Pale Brown
#B1916E
ΔE00 9.07
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 9.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B79A8D #8DAAB7
analogous
#B78D95 #B79A8D #B7AF8D
triadic
#B79A8D #8DB79A #9A8DB7
tetradic
#B79A8D #95B78D #8DAAB7 #AF8DB7
square
#B79A8D #95B78D #8DAAB7 #AF8DB7
split-complementary
#B79A8D #8DB7AF #8D95B7
monochromatic
#7C5C4E #9F7967 #B79A8D #CFBBB3 #E6DCD8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.62
#B79A8D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.02
#B79A8D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B79A8D
8.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B79A8D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B79A8D | 1.00 | 2.62 | 8.02 | 8.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A19C8C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A8A28D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BF9696
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b79a8d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 154, 141); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.039 45.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cdb7ae',
500: '#b79a8d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b79a8d; $custom-light: #cdb7ae; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b79a8d",
"rgb": {
"r": 183,
"g": 154,
"b": 141
},
"hsl": {
"h": 18.571,
"s": 22.581,
"l": 63.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70871,
"c": 0.03942,
"h": 45.5
},
"luminance": 0.35102
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B79A8D
secondary
#C8D3D7
accent
#84A144
background
#FCFBFA
surface
#F9F6F4
border
#D2D0CE
text
#131110
muted
#82807F