#B8A484#B8A484
#B8A484 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.050 H 79.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B8A484 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(184, 164, 132) |
| HSL | hsl(37, 27%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(37, 28%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10.9%, 28.3%, 27.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.32, 2.31, 19.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.32, 19.44, 83.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.78% 0.0092 0.0491) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.78% 0.05 79.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.2079, 38.4084, 27.2789) |
| Luminance | 0.3841 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 1.26
Khaki
#C3B091
ΔE00 3.41
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 3.60
Dust
#B2996E
ΔE00 4.58
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 4.87
Greige
#B8AB98
ΔE00 4.97
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B8A484 #8498B8
analogous
#B88A84 #B8A484 #B2B884
triadic
#B8A484 #84B8A4 #A484B8
tetradic
#B8A484 #84B88A #8498B8 #B884B2
square
#B8A484 #84B88A #8498B8 #B884B2
split-complementary
#B8A484 #84B2B8 #8A84B8
monochromatic
#7B6747 #A2875D #B8A484 #CEC1AB #E5DDD2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.42
#B8A484 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.68
#B8A484 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B8A484
8.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B8A484 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B8A484 | 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)
#ADA482
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B2A985
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C19E9B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b8a484; /* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 164, 132); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.050 79.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cebea8',
500: '#b8a484',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b8a484; $custom-light: #cebea8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b8a484",
"rgb": {
"r": 184,
"g": 164,
"b": 132
},
"hsl": {
"h": 36.923,
"s": 26.804,
"l": 61.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72781,
"c": 0.04991,
"h": 79.4
},
"luminance": 0.38407
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B8A484
secondary
#C2CAD5
accent
#67A540
background
#FCFBFA
surface
#F9F6F4
border
#D2D0CE
text
#13120F
muted
#82817F