#B8A581#B8A581

#B8A581 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.054 H 83.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8A581
RGB	rgb(184, 165, 129)
HSL	hsl(39, 28%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(39, 30%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.3%, 29.9%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.52, 1.36, 21.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.52, 21.26, 86.32°)
OKLab	oklab(72.92% 0.0063 0.0537)
OKLCH	oklch(72.92% 0.054 83.3)
XYZ	xyz(37.1852, 38.6867, 26.2731)
Luminance	0.3869 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8A581 #8194B8

analogous

#B88A81 #B8A581 #B0B881

triadic

#B8A581 #81B8A5 #A581B8

tetradic

#B8A581 #81B88A #8194B8 #B881B0

square

#B8A581 #81B88A #8194B8 #B881B0

split-complementary

#B8A581 #81B0B8 #8A81B8

monochromatic

#7A6845 #A1895B #B8A581 #CEC1A8 #E4DDCF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#B8A581 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.74

#B8A581 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8A581

8.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8A581	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8A581	1.00	2.40	8.74	8.74
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEA47F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A982

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C19F9B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8a581;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 165, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.054 83.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cebfa5',
    500: '#b8a581',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8a581;
$custom-light: #cebfa5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8a581",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.273,
    "s": 27.919,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72922,
    "c": 0.05404,
    "h": 83.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.38686
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8A581

secondary

#C0C7D5

accent

#63A73F

background

#FCFBFA

surface

#F9F7F4

border

#D2D0CE

text

#13120F

muted

#82817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8A581

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

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