#B8A490#B8A490
#B8A490 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.037 H 67.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B8A490 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(184, 164, 144) |
| HSL | hsl(30, 22%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(30, 22%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10.9%, 21.7%, 27.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.57, 4.05, 13.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.57, 13.66, 72.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.06% 0.0142 0.0337) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.06% 0.037 67.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.0767, 38.7559, 31.8550) |
| Luminance | 0.3876 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mushroom
#BA9E88
ΔE00 3.39
Greige
#B8AB98
ΔE00 3.58
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 4.59
Stone
#A89F91
ΔE00 5.24
Khaki
#C3B091
ΔE00 5.48
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 7.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B8A490 #90A4B8
analogous
#B89090 #B8A490 #B8B890
triadic
#B8A490 #90B8A4 #A490B8
tetradic
#B8A490 #90B890 #90A4B8 #B890B8
square
#B8A490 #90B890 #90A4B8 #B890B8
split-complementary
#B8A490 #90B8B8 #9090B8
monochromatic
#7D6750 #A0856B #B8A490 #D0C3B5 #E8E1DB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.40
#B8A490 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.75
#B8A490 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B8A490
8.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B8A490 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B8A490 | 1.00 | 2.40 | 8.75 | 8.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ABA58F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B0A990
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BFA09E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b8a490; /* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 164, 144); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.037 67.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cdbfb0',
500: '#b8a490',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b8a490; $custom-light: #cdbfb0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b8a490",
"rgb": {
"r": 184,
"g": 164,
"b": 144
},
"hsl": {
"h": 30,
"s": 21.978,
"l": 64.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73064,
"c": 0.03656,
"h": 67.2
},
"luminance": 0.38755
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B8A490
secondary
#CBD2D9
accent
#73A045
background
#FCFBFA
surface
#F9F6F4
border
#D2D0CE
text
#131210
muted
#82817F