#B8A374#B8A374
#B8A374 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.068 H 86.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B8A374 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(184, 163, 116) |
| HSL | hsl(41, 32%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(41, 37%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.4%, 37%, 27.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.76, 0.79, 27.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.76, 27.26, 88.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.24% 0.0041 0.0677) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.24% 0.068 86.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.0175, 37.6470, 21.8890) |
| Luminance | 0.3765 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Dust
#B2996E
ΔE00 3.43
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 3.62
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 4.35
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 4.41
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 4.46
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 4.47
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B8A374 #7489B8
analogous
#B88174 #B8A374 #ABB874
triadic
#B8A374 #74B8A3 #A374B8
tetradic
#B8A374 #74B881 #7489B8 #B874AB
square
#B8A374 #74B881 #7489B8 #B874AB
split-complementary
#B8A374 #74ABB8 #8174B8
monochromatic
#76643C #9E8651 #B8A374 #CDBE9D #E1D9C5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.46
#B8A374 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.53
#B8A374 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B8A374
8.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B8A374 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B8A374 | 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)
#AEA271
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B3A775
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C29B97
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b8a374; /* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 163, 116); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.068 86.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cebe9c',
500: '#b8a374',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b8a374; $custom-light: #cebe9c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b8a374",
"rgb": {
"r": 184,
"g": 163,
"b": 116
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.471,
"s": 32.381,
"l": 58.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72242,
"c": 0.06786,
"h": 86.6
},
"luminance": 0.37646
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B8A374
secondary
#B7BFD1
accent
#80C95F
background
#FCFBF9
surface
#F9F6F2
border
#D2D0CC
text
#14120E
muted
#82817E