#B79D81#B79D81
#B79D81 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.358; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.050 H 69.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B79D81 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(183, 157, 129) |
| HSL | hsl(31, 27%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(31, 30%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14.2%, 29.5%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.34, 5.32, 18.21) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.34, 18.98, 73.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.19% 0.0178 0.0464) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.19% 0.05 69) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.5484, 35.7675, 25.7959) |
| Luminance | 0.3577 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 2.89
Mushroom
#BA9E88
ΔE00 2.95
Pale Brown
#B1916E
ΔE00 4.32
Dust
#B2996E
ΔE00 5.32
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 5.81
Khaki
#C3B091
ΔE00 6.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B79D81 #819BB7
analogous
#B78281 #B79D81 #B6B781
triadic
#B79D81 #81B79D #9D81B7
tetradic
#B79D81 #81B782 #819BB7 #B781B6
square
#B79D81 #81B782 #819BB7 #B781B6
split-complementary
#B79D81 #81B6B7 #8281B7
monochromatic
#796045 #A07F5B #B79D81 #CDBBA8 #E4DACF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.58
#B79D81 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.15
#B79D81 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B79D81
8.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B79D81 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B79D81 | 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)
#A69E7F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ACA482
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C09795
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b79d81; /* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 157, 129); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.050 69.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cdb9a5',
500: '#b79d81',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b79d81; $custom-light: #cdb9a5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b79d81",
"rgb": {
"r": 183,
"g": 157,
"b": 129
},
"hsl": {
"h": 31.111,
"s": 27.273,
"l": 61.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71187,
"c": 0.04969,
"h": 69
},
"luminance": 0.35766
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B79D81
secondary
#C0CAD4
accent
#71A640
background
#FCFBFA
surface
#F9F6F4
border
#D2D0CE
text
#13110F
muted
#82807F