#B8A283#B8A283
#B8A283 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.050 H 76.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B8A283 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(184, 162, 131) |
| HSL | hsl(35, 27%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(35, 29%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12%, 28.8%, 27.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.78, 3.26, 19.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.78, 19.38, 80.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.35% 0.0119 0.0486) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.35% 0.05 76.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.7847, 37.6709, 26.8019) |
| Luminance | 0.3767 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 0.63
Khaki
#C3B091
ΔE00 4.06
Dust
#B2996E
ΔE00 4.45
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 4.68
Greige
#B8AB98
ΔE00 5.23
Mushroom
#BA9E88
ΔE00 5.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B8A283 #8399B8
analogous
#B88883 #B8A283 #B4B883
triadic
#B8A283 #83B8A2 #A283B8
tetradic
#B8A283 #83B888 #8399B8 #B883B4
square
#B8A283 #83B888 #8399B8 #B883B4
split-complementary
#B8A283 #83B4B8 #8883B8
monochromatic
#7A6546 #A1855C #B8A283 #CEBFAA #E5DCD1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.46
#B8A283 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.53
#B8A283 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B8A283
8.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B8A283 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B8A283 | 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)
#ABA281
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B0A784
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C19C9A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b8a283; /* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 162, 131); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.050 76.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cebda7',
500: '#b8a283',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b8a283; $custom-light: #cebda7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b8a283",
"rgb": {
"r": 184,
"g": 162,
"b": 131
},
"hsl": {
"h": 35.094,
"s": 27.179,
"l": 61.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72348,
"c": 0.05,
"h": 76.3
},
"luminance": 0.3767
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B8A283
secondary
#C2CAD5
accent
#6AA640
background
#FCFBFA
surface
#F9F6F4
border
#D2D0CE
text
#13120F
muted
#82817F