#B8A489#B8A489

#B8A489 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.044 H 75.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8A489
RGB	rgb(184, 164, 137)
HSL	hsl(34, 25%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(34, 26%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.9%, 25.5%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.42, 3.02, 16.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.42, 16.96, 79.75°)
OKLab	oklab(72.9% 0.0113 0.0427)
OKLCH	oklch(72.9% 0.044 75.2)
XYZ	xyz(37.5582, 38.5485, 29.1242)
Luminance	0.3855 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8A489 #899DB8

analogous

#B88C89 #B8A489 #B4B889

triadic

#B8A489 #89B8A4 #A489B8

tetradic

#B8A489 #89B88C #899DB8 #B889B4

square

#B8A489 #89B88C #899DB8 #B889B4

split-complementary

#B8A489 #89B4B8 #8C89B8

monochromatic

#7C674B #A18763 #B8A489 #CFC1AF #E6DFD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#B8A489 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.71

#B8A489 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8A489

8.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8A489	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8A489	1.00	2.41	8.71	8.71
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACA487

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A98A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C09F9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8a489;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 164, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.044 75.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cebeab',
    500: '#b8a489',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8a489;
$custom-light: #cebeab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8a489",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.468,
    "s": 24.868,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72895,
    "c": 0.04419,
    "h": 75.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.38547
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8A489

secondary

#C6CDD7

accent

#6CA342

background

#FCFBFA

surface

#F9F6F4

border

#D2D0CE

text

#131210

muted

#82817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8A489

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

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