#B79E8D#B79E8D
#B79E8D is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.038 H 56.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B79E8D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(183, 158, 141) |
| HSL | hsl(24, 23%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(24, 23%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.7%, 23%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.86, 6.49, 12.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.86, 13.89, 62.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.68% 0.0212 0.0318) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.68% 0.038 56.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.5632, 36.4452, 30.3027) |
| Luminance | 0.3644 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mushroom
#BA9E88
ΔE00 1.95
Greige
#B8AB98
ΔE00 6.72
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 6.90
Stone
#A89F91
ΔE00 7.06
Pale Brown
#B1916E
ΔE00 7.45
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 8.45
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B79E8D #8DA6B7
analogous
#B78D91 #B79E8D #B7B38D
triadic
#B79E8D #8DB79E #9E8DB7
tetradic
#B79E8D #91B78D #8DA6B7 #B38DB7
square
#B79E8D #91B78D #8DA6B7 #B38DB7
split-complementary
#B79E8D #8DB7B3 #8D91B7
monochromatic
#7C604E #9F7E67 #B79E8D #CFBEB3 #E6DED8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.53
#B79E8D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.29
#B79E8D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B79E8D
8.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B79E8D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B79E8D | 1.00 | 2.53 | 8.29 | 8.29 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A5A08C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ABA58D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BF9999
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b79e8d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 158, 141); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.038 56.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cdbaae',
500: '#b79e8d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b79e8d; $custom-light: #cdbaae; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b79e8d",
"rgb": {
"r": 183,
"g": 158,
"b": 141
},
"hsl": {
"h": 24.286,
"s": 22.581,
"l": 63.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71676,
"c": 0.03822,
"h": 56.2
},
"luminance": 0.36444
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B79E8D
secondary
#C8D1D7
accent
#7CA144
background
#FCFBFA
surface
#F9F6F4
border
#D2D0CE
text
#131110
muted
#82807F