#B79C8A#B79C8A

#B79C8A is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.357; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.041 H 55.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B79C8A
RGBrgb(183, 156, 138)
HSLhsl(24, 24%, 63%)
HSVhsv(24, 25%, 72%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 14.8%, 24.6%, 28.2%)
CIE-LABlab(66.28, 7.15, 13.13)
CIE-LCHlch(66.28, 14.95, 61.44°)
OKLaboklab(71.2% 0.0232 0.0339)
OKLCHoklch(71.2% 0.041 55.6)
XYZxyz(36.0046, 35.6804, 29.0303)
Luminance0.3568 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B79C8A #8AA5B7
analogous
#B78A8E #B79C8A #B7B28A
triadic
#B79C8A #8AB79C #9C8AB7
tetradic
#B79C8A #8EB78A #8AA5B7 #B28AB7
square
#B79C8A #8EB78A #8AA5B7 #B28AB7
split-complementary
#B79C8A #8AB7B2 #8A8EB7
monochromatic
#7B5F4C #A07C64 #B79C8A #CEBCB0 #E6DCD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58
#B79C8A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.14
#B79C8A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B79C8A
8.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B79C8A#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##B79C8A1.002.588.148.14
#FFFFFF2.581.0021.0021.00
#0000008.1421.001.001.00
##0000008.1421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A49E89
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AAA38A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BF9797
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b79c8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 156, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.041 55.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdb9ac',
    500: '#b79c8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b79c8a;
$custom-light: #cdb9ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b79c8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24,
    "s": 23.81,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71197,
    "c": 0.04106,
    "h": 55.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.35679
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B79C8A
secondary
#C6D0D6
accent
#7CA243
background
#FCFBFA
surface
#F9F6F4
border
#D2D0CE
text
#131110
muted
#82807F

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#B79C8A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva