#B8A577#B8A577

#B8A577 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.066 H 88.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8A577
RGB	rgb(184, 165, 119)
HSL	hsl(42, 31%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(42, 35%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.3%, 35.3%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.34, 0.07, 26.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.34, 26.40, 89.84°)
OKLab	oklab(72.72% 0.0022 0.0658)
OKLCH	oklch(72.72% 0.066 88.1)
XYZ	xyz(36.5527, 38.4338, 22.9422)
Luminance	0.3843 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8A577 #778AB8

analogous

#B88577 #B8A577 #ABB877

triadic

#B8A577 #77B8A5 #A577B8

tetradic

#B8A577 #77B885 #778AB8 #B877AB

square

#B8A577 #77B885 #778AB8 #B877AB

split-complementary

#B8A577 #77ABB8 #8577B8

monochromatic

#77663E #9F8953 #B8A577 #CDC09F #E2DAC7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#B8A577 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.69

#B8A577 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8A577

8.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8A577	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8A577	1.00	2.42	8.69	8.69
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFA474

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A978

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C29E99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8a577;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 165, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.066 88.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cebf9e',
    500: '#b8a577',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8a577;
$custom-light: #cebf9e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8a577",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.462,
    "s": 31.401,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72716,
    "c": 0.06587,
    "h": 88.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.38433
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8A577

secondary

#B9C0D2

accent

#7EC860

background

#FCFBF9

surface

#F9F7F2

border

#D2D0CC

text

#14120E

muted

#82817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8A577

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

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