#B79C8D#B79C8D

#B79C8D is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.358; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.039 H 50.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B79C8D
RGB	rgb(183, 156, 141)
HSL	hsl(21, 23%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(21, 23%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.8%, 23%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.34, 7.59, 11.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.34, 13.82, 56.70°)
OKLab	oklab(71.27% 0.0244 0.03)
OKLCH	oklch(71.27% 0.039 50.8)
XYZ	xyz(36.2248, 35.7685, 30.1900)
Luminance	0.3577 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B79C8D #8DA8B7

analogous

#B78D93 #B79C8D #B7B18D

triadic

#B79C8D #8DB79C #9C8DB7

tetradic

#B79C8D #93B78D #8DA8B7 #B18DB7

square

#B79C8D #93B78D #8DA8B7 #B18DB7

split-complementary

#B79C8D #8DB7B1 #8D93B7

monochromatic

#7C5E4E #9F7B67 #B79C8D #CFBDB3 #E6DDD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58

#B79C8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.15

#B79C8D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B79C8D

8.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B79C8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B79C8D	1.00	2.58	8.15	8.15
#FFFFFF	2.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A39E8C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9A48D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF9798

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b79c8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 156, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.039 50.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdb9ae',
    500: '#b79c8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b79c8d;
$custom-light: #cdb9ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b79c8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.429,
    "s": 22.581,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71273,
    "c": 0.03864,
    "h": 50.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.35767
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B79C8D

secondary

#C8D2D7

accent

#80A144

background

#FCFBFA

surface

#F9F6F4

border

#D2D0CE

text

#131110

muted

#82807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #B79C8D

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

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