#B8A079#B8A079

#B8A079 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.367; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.060 H 79.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8A079
RGB	rgb(184, 160, 121)
HSL	hsl(37, 31%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(37, 34%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13%, 34.2%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.06, 3.03, 23.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.06, 23.80, 82.68°)
OKLab	oklab(71.72% 0.0109 0.0593)
OKLCH	oklch(71.72% 0.06 79.6)
XYZ	xyz(35.7898, 36.7138, 23.2867)
Luminance	0.3671 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8A079 #7991B8

analogous

#B88179 #B8A079 #B1B879

triadic

#B8A079 #79B8A0 #A079B8

tetradic

#B8A079 #79B881 #7991B8 #B879B1

square

#B8A079 #79B881 #7991B8 #B879B1

split-complementary

#B8A079 #79B1B8 #8179B8

monochromatic

#77623F #9F8354 #B8A079 #CDBCA1 #E2D9C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#B8A079 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.34

#B8A079 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8A079

8.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8A079	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8A079	1.00	2.52	8.34	8.34
#FFFFFF	2.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAA076

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0A67A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C29996

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8a079;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 160, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.060 79.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cebca0',
    500: '#b8a079',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8a079;
$custom-light: #cebca0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8a079",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.143,
    "s": 30.732,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71722,
    "c": 0.06024,
    "h": 79.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.36712
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8A079

secondary

#BAC4D3

accent

#88C761

background

#FCFBF9

surface

#F9F6F2

border

#D2D0CC

text

#14120E

muted

#82817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8A079

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

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