#B8A176#B8A176
#B8A176 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.370; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.064 H 82.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B8A176 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(184, 161, 118) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 32%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(39, 36%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12.5%, 35.9%, 27.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.27, 2.12, 25.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.27, 25.60, 85.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.87% 0.008 0.0637) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.87% 0.064 82.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.7828, 36.9894, 22.3908) |
| Luminance | 0.3699 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Dust
#B2996E
ΔE00 2.44
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 3.11
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 3.64
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 4.53
Dark Beige
#AC9362
ΔE00 4.61
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 5.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B8A176 #768DB8
analogous
#B88076 #B8A176 #AEB876
triadic
#B8A176 #76B8A1 #A176B8
tetradic
#B8A176 #76B880 #768DB8 #B876AE
square
#B8A176 #76B880 #768DB8 #B876AE
split-complementary
#B8A176 #76AEB8 #8076B8
monochromatic
#76623D #9F8452 #B8A176 #CDBD9E #E2D8C7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.50
#B8A176 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.40
#B8A176 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B8A176
8.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B8A176 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B8A176 | 1.00 | 2.50 | 8.40 | 8.40 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ACA073
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B1A677
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C29A96
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b8a176; /* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 161, 118); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.064 82.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cebc9e',
500: '#b8a176',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b8a176; $custom-light: #cebc9e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b8a176",
"rgb": {
"r": 184,
"g": 161,
"b": 118
},
"hsl": {
"h": 39.091,
"s": 31.731,
"l": 59.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71868,
"c": 0.06422,
"h": 82.8
},
"luminance": 0.36988
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B8A176
secondary
#B8C1D2
accent
#84C860
background
#FCFBF9
surface
#F9F6F2
border
#D2D0CC
text
#14120E
muted
#82817E