#B8A488#B8A488

#B8A488 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.045 H 76.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8A488
RGB	rgb(184, 164, 136)
HSL	hsl(35, 25%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(35, 26%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.9%, 26.1%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.40, 2.87, 17.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.40, 17.45, 80.52°)
OKLab	oklab(72.87% 0.0108 0.044)
OKLCH	oklch(72.87% 0.045 76.2)
XYZ	xyz(37.4868, 38.5199, 28.7482)
Luminance	0.3852 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8A488 #889CB8

analogous

#B88C88 #B8A488 #B4B888

triadic

#B8A488 #88B8A4 #A488B8

tetradic

#B8A488 #88B88C #889CB8 #B888B4

square

#B8A488 #88B88C #889CB8 #B888B4

split-complementary

#B8A488 #88B4B8 #8C88B8

monochromatic

#7C674A #A18762 #B8A488 #CFC1AE #E6DFD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#B8A488 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.70

#B8A488 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8A488

8.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8A488	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8A488	1.00	2.41	8.70	8.70
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACA486

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A989

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C09F9C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8a488;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 164, 136);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.045 76.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cebeaa',
    500: '#b8a488',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8a488;
$custom-light: #cebeaa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8a488",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 136
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35,
    "s": 25.263,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72872,
    "c": 0.04531,
    "h": 76.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.38519
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8A488

secondary

#C5CCD7

accent

#6BA442

background

#FCFBFA

surface

#F9F6F4

border

#D2D0CE

text

#131210

muted

#82817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8A488

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

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