#B8A476#B8A476

#B8A476 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.066 H 87.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8A476
RGB	rgb(184, 164, 118)
HSL	hsl(42, 32%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(42, 36%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.9%, 35.9%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.06, 0.49, 26.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.06, 26.57, 88.94°)
OKLab	oklab(72.49% 0.0033 0.0662)
OKLCH	oklch(72.49% 0.066 87.1)
XYZ	xyz(36.3133, 38.0505, 22.5677)
Luminance	0.3805 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8A476 #768AB8

analogous

#B88376 #B8A476 #ABB876

triadic

#B8A476 #76B8A4 #A476B8

tetradic

#B8A476 #76B883 #768AB8 #B876AB

square

#B8A476 #76B883 #768AB8 #B876AB

split-complementary

#B8A476 #76ABB8 #8376B8

monochromatic

#76653D #9F8752 #B8A476 #CDBF9E #E2DAC7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#B8A476 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.61

#B8A476 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8A476

8.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8A476	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8A476	1.00	2.44	8.61	8.61
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFA373

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A877

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C29C98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8a476;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 164, 118);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.066 87.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cebe9e',
    500: '#b8a476',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8a476;
$custom-light: #cebe9e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8a476",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 118
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.818,
    "s": 31.731,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72488,
    "c": 0.06627,
    "h": 87.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.38049
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8A476

secondary

#B8C0D2

accent

#7FC860

background

#FCFBF9

surface

#F9F6F2

border

#D2D0CC

text

#14120E

muted

#82817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8A476

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

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