#B8A39B#B8A39B
#B8A39B is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.027 H 42.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B8A39B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(184, 163, 155) |
| HSL | hsl(17, 17%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(17, 16%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.4%, 15.8%, 27.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.57, 6.32, 6.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.57, 9.39, 47.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.15% 0.0203 0.0183) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.15% 0.027 42) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.7805, 38.7522, 36.4410) |
| Luminance | 0.3875 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 5.03
Mushroom
#BA9E88
ΔE00 6.05
Stone
#A89F91
ΔE00 7.67
Greige
#B8AB98
ΔE00 7.78
Warm Grey
#978A84
ΔE00 9.02
Warm Gray
#C9BEB0
ΔE00 9.28
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B8A39B #9BB0B8
analogous
#B89BA2 #B8A39B #B8B29B
triadic
#B8A39B #9BB8A3 #A39BB8
tetradic
#B8A39B #A2B89B #9BB0B8 #B29BB8
square
#B8A39B #A2B89B #9BB0B8 #B29BB8
split-complementary
#B8A39B #9BB8B2 #9BA2B8
monochromatic
#7F645A #9F8277 #B8A39B #D1C4BF #EBE5E3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.40
#B8A39B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.75
#B8A39B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B8A39B
8.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B8A39B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B8A39B | 1.00 | 2.40 | 8.75 | 8.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A8A59A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ADA99B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BEA0A1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b8a39b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 163, 155); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.027 42.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cdbeb8',
500: '#b8a39b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b8a39b; $custom-light: #cdbeb8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b8a39b",
"rgb": {
"r": 184,
"g": 163,
"b": 155
},
"hsl": {
"h": 16.552,
"s": 16.959,
"l": 66.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73146,
"c": 0.02727,
"h": 42
},
"luminance": 0.38751
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B8A39B
secondary
#D3DADC
accent
#859B4A
background
#FCFBFB
surface
#F9F6F6
border
#D2D0D0
text
#131211
muted
#828180