#B8A282#B8A282
#B8A282 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.051 H 77.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B8A282 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(184, 162, 130) |
| HSL | hsl(36, 28%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(36, 29%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12%, 29.3%, 27.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.76, 3.13, 19.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.76, 19.87, 80.95°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.33% 0.0115 0.0498) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.33% 0.051 77) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.7172, 37.6439, 26.4466) |
| Luminance | 0.3764 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 0.41
Khaki
#C3B091
ΔE00 4.04
Dust
#B2996E
ΔE00 4.20
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 4.49
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 5.04
Greige
#B8AB98
ΔE00 5.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B8A282 #8298B8
analogous
#B88782 #B8A282 #B3B882
triadic
#B8A282 #82B8A2 #A282B8
tetradic
#B8A282 #82B887 #8298B8 #B882B3
square
#B8A282 #82B887 #8298B8 #B882B3
split-complementary
#B8A282 #82B3B8 #8782B8
monochromatic
#7A6545 #A1855C #B8A282 #CEBFA9 #E4DCD0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.46
#B8A282 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.53
#B8A282 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B8A282
8.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B8A282 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B8A282 | 1.00 | 2.46 | 8.53 | 8.53 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ABA280
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B0A783
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C19C99
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b8a282; /* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 162, 130); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.051 77.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cebda6',
500: '#b8a282',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b8a282; $custom-light: #cebda6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b8a282",
"rgb": {
"r": 184,
"g": 162,
"b": 130
},
"hsl": {
"h": 35.556,
"s": 27.551,
"l": 61.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72326,
"c": 0.05112,
"h": 77
},
"luminance": 0.37643
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B8A282
secondary
#C1C9D5
accent
#69A63F
background
#FCFBFA
surface
#F9F6F4
border
#D2D0CE
text
#13120F
muted
#82817F