#B8A281#B8A281

#B8A281 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.052 H 77.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8A281
RGB	rgb(184, 162, 129)
HSL	hsl(36, 28%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(36, 30%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12%, 29.9%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.74, 2.99, 20.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.74, 20.37, 81.55°)
OKLab	oklab(72.3% 0.0111 0.0511)
OKLCH	oklch(72.3% 0.052 77.8)
XYZ	xyz(36.6504, 37.6172, 26.0949)
Luminance	0.3762 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8A281 #8197B8

analogous

#B88781 #B8A281 #B3B881

triadic

#B8A281 #81B8A2 #A281B8

tetradic

#B8A281 #81B887 #8197B8 #B881B3

square

#B8A281 #81B887 #8197B8 #B881B3

split-complementary

#B8A281 #81B3B8 #8781B8

monochromatic

#7A6545 #A1855B #B8A281 #CEBFA8 #E4DCCF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#B8A281 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.52

#B8A281 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8A281

8.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8A281	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8A281	1.00	2.46	8.52	8.52
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABA27F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A782

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C19C99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8a281;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 162, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.052 77.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cebda5',
    500: '#b8a281',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8a281;
$custom-light: #cebda5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8a281",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36,
    "s": 27.919,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72304,
    "c": 0.05226,
    "h": 77.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.37616
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8A281

secondary

#C0C8D5

accent

#68A73F

background

#FCFBFA

surface

#F9F6F4

border

#D2D0CE

text

#13120F

muted

#82817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8A281

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

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