#B8A29B#B8A29B

#B8A29B is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.028 H 38.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8A29B
RGB	rgb(184, 162, 155)
HSL	hsl(14, 17%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(14, 16%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12%, 15.8%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.31, 6.86, 6.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.31, 9.51, 43.81°)
OKLab	oklab(72.94% 0.0218 0.0173)
OKLCH	oklch(72.94% 0.028 38.4)
XYZ	xyz(38.6037, 38.3985, 36.3821)
Luminance	0.3840 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8A29B #9BB1B8

analogous

#B89BA3 #B8A29B #B8B19B

triadic

#B8A29B #9BB8A2 #A29BB8

tetradic

#B8A29B #A3B89B #9BB1B8 #B19BB8

square

#B8A29B #A3B89B #9BB1B8 #B19BB8

split-complementary

#B8A29B #9BB8B1 #9BA3B8

monochromatic

#7F635A #9F8177 #B8A29B #D1C3BF #EBE5E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#B8A29B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.68

#B8A29B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8A29B

8.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8A29B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8A29B	1.00	2.42	8.68	8.68
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7A49B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACA89B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE9FA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8a29b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 162, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.028 38.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdbdb8',
    500: '#b8a29b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8a29b;
$custom-light: #cdbdb8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8a29b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.483,
    "s": 16.959,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72944,
    "c": 0.02784,
    "h": 38.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.38398
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8A29B

secondary

#D3DADC

accent

#889B4A

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F9F6F6

border

#D2D0D0

text

#131211

muted

#828180

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8A29B

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

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