#B8A690#B8A690
#B8A690 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.395; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.037 H 72.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B8A690 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(184, 166, 144) |
| HSL | hsl(33, 22%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(33, 22%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9.8%, 21.7%, 27.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.10, 2.96, 13.78) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.10, 14.09, 77.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.47% 0.011 0.0355) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.47% 0.037 72.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.4375, 39.4774, 31.9753) |
| Luminance | 0.3948 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Greige
#B8AB98
ΔE00 2.49
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 3.85
Khaki
#C3B091
ΔE00 4.19
Mushroom
#BA9E88
ΔE00 4.72
Stone
#A89F91
ΔE00 4.94
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 5.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B8A690 #90A2B8
analogous
#B89290 #B8A690 #B6B890
triadic
#B8A690 #90B8A6 #A690B8
tetradic
#B8A690 #90B892 #90A2B8 #B890B6
square
#B8A690 #90B892 #90A2B8 #B890B6
split-complementary
#B8A690 #90B6B8 #9290B8
monochromatic
#7D6950 #A0886B #B8A690 #D0C4B5 #E8E2DB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.36
#B8A690 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.90
#B8A690 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B8A690
8.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B8A690 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B8A690 | 1.00 | 2.36 | 8.90 | 8.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ADA68F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B1AA90
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BFA1A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b8a690; /* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 166, 144); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.037 72.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cdc0b0',
500: '#b8a690',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b8a690; $custom-light: #cdc0b0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b8a690",
"rgb": {
"r": 184,
"g": 166,
"b": 144
},
"hsl": {
"h": 33,
"s": 21.978,
"l": 64.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73473,
"c": 0.03721,
"h": 72.7
},
"luminance": 0.39476
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B8A690
secondary
#CBD1D9
accent
#6EA045
background
#FCFBFA
surface
#F9F7F4
border
#D2D0CE
text
#131210
muted
#82817F