#B8A574#B8A574
#B8A574 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.069 H 89.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B8A574 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(184, 165, 116) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 32%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 37%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10.3%, 37%, 27.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.29, -0.29, 27.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.29, 27.95, 90.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.66% 0.0009 0.0694) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.66% 0.069 89.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.3754, 38.3628, 22.0083) |
| Luminance | 0.3836 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 3.70
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 3.92
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 4.12
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 4.36
Dust
#B2996E
ΔE00 4.40
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 5.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B8A574 #7487B8
analogous
#B88374 #B8A574 #A9B874
triadic
#B8A574 #74B8A5 #A574B8
tetradic
#B8A574 #74B883 #7487B8 #B874A9
square
#B8A574 #74B883 #7487B8 #B874A9
split-complementary
#B8A574 #74A9B8 #8374B8
monochromatic
#76653C #9E8851 #B8A574 #CDBF9D #E1D9C5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.42
#B8A574 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.67
#B8A574 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B8A574
8.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B8A574 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B8A574 | 1.00 | 2.42 | 8.67 | 8.67 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B0A371
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B5A976
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C29D98
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b8a574; /* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 165, 116); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.069 89.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cebf9c',
500: '#b8a574',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b8a574; $custom-light: #cebf9c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b8a574",
"rgb": {
"r": 184,
"g": 165,
"b": 116
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.235,
"s": 32.381,
"l": 58.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72658,
"c": 0.06939,
"h": 89.2
},
"luminance": 0.38362
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B8A574
secondary
#B7BED1
accent
#7DC95F
background
#FCFBF9
surface
#F9F7F2
border
#D2D0CC
text
#14120E
muted
#82817E