#B8A575#B8A575
#B8A575 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.068 H 88.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B8A575 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(184, 165, 117) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 32%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 36%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10.3%, 36.4%, 27.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.30, -0.17, 27.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.30, 27.43, 90.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.68% 0.0013 0.0682) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.68% 0.068 88.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.4339, 38.3862, 22.3163) |
| Luminance | 0.3839 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 3.72
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 3.84
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 4.16
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 4.20
Dust
#B2996E
ΔE00 4.31
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 5.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B8A575 #7588B8
analogous
#B88475 #B8A575 #AAB875
triadic
#B8A575 #75B8A5 #A575B8
tetradic
#B8A575 #75B884 #7588B8 #B875AA
square
#B8A575 #75B884 #7588B8 #B875AA
split-complementary
#B8A575 #75AAB8 #8475B8
monochromatic
#76663D #9E8951 #B8A575 #CDBF9D #E2DAC6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.42
#B8A575 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.68
#B8A575 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B8A575
8.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B8A575 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B8A575 | 1.00 | 2.42 | 8.68 | 8.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B0A372
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B5A977
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C29D99
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b8a575; /* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 165, 117); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.068 88.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cebf9d',
500: '#b8a575',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b8a575; $custom-light: #cebf9d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b8a575",
"rgb": {
"r": 184,
"g": 165,
"b": 117
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.985,
"s": 32.057,
"l": 59.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72677,
"c": 0.06821,
"h": 88.9
},
"luminance": 0.38385
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B8A575
secondary
#B7BFD2
accent
#7DC860
background
#FCFBF9
surface
#F9F7F2
border
#D2D0CC
text
#14120E
muted
#82817E