#B8A486#B8A486

#B8A486 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.048 H 77.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8A486
RGB	rgb(184, 164, 134)
HSL	hsl(36, 26%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(36, 27%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.9%, 27.2%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.36, 2.59, 18.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.36, 18.44, 81.92°)
OKLab	oklab(72.83% 0.01 0.0465)
OKLCH	oklch(72.83% 0.048 77.9)
XYZ	xyz(37.3460, 38.4636, 28.0066)
Luminance	0.3846 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8A486 #869AB8

analogous

#B88B86 #B8A486 #B3B886

triadic

#B8A486 #86B8A4 #A486B8

tetradic

#B8A486 #86B88B #869AB8 #B886B3

square

#B8A486 #86B88B #869AB8 #B886B3

split-complementary

#B8A486 #86B3B8 #8B86B8

monochromatic

#7B6748 #A1875F #B8A486 #CFC1AD #E5DED3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#B8A486 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.69

#B8A486 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8A486

8.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8A486	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8A486	1.00	2.42	8.69	8.69
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACA484

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A987

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C19E9C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8a486;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 164, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.048 77.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cebea9',
    500: '#b8a486',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8a486;
$custom-light: #cebea9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8a486",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36,
    "s": 26.042,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72826,
    "c": 0.0476,
    "h": 77.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.38462
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8A486

secondary

#C4CBD6

accent

#69A541

background

#FCFBFA

surface

#F9F6F4

border

#D2D0CE

text

#131210

muted

#82817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8A486

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

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