#B8984E#B8984E

#B8984E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.332; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.101 H 86.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8984E
RGB	rgb(184, 152, 78)
HSL	hsl(42, 43%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(42, 58%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.4%, 57.6%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.32, 2.96, 42.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.32, 42.94, 86.04°)
OKLab	oklab(69.36% 0.0066 0.1004)
OKLCH	oklch(69.36% 0.101 86.2)
XYZ	xyz(32.3720, 33.1987, 11.9091)
Luminance	0.3320 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8984E #4E6EB8

analogous

#B8634E #B8984E #A3B84E

triadic

#B8984E #4EB898 #984EB8

tetradic

#B8984E #4EB863 #4E6EB8 #B84EA3

square

#B8984E #4EB863 #4E6EB8 #B84EA3

split-complementary

#B8984E #4EA3B8 #634EB8

monochromatic

#645228 #8F7539 #B8984E #CAB17A #DBCBA5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.75

#B8984E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.64

#B8984E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8984E

7.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8984E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8984E	1.00	2.75	7.64	7.64
#FFFFFF	2.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A79747

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AF9F51

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C68D87

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8984e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 152, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.101 86.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0b682',
    500: '#b8984e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8984e;
$custom-light: #d0b682;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8984e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.887,
    "s": 42.742,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69357,
    "c": 0.1006,
    "h": 86.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.33197
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8984E

secondary

#9AA8C8

accent

#7BD355

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF6EF

border

#D3D0CA

text

#14110A

muted

#83807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8984E

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

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