#B8A698#B8A698

#B8A698 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.397; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.029 H 60.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8A698
RGB	rgb(184, 166, 152)
HSL	hsl(26, 18%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(26, 17%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.8%, 17.4%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.28, 4.20, 9.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.28, 10.50, 66.44°)
OKLab	oklab(73.68% 0.0144 0.0251)
OKLCH	oklch(73.68% 0.029 60.2)
XYZ	xyz(39.0707, 39.7307, 35.3103)
Luminance	0.3973 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8A698 #98AAB8

analogous

#B8989A #B8A698 #B8B698

triadic

#B8A698 #98B8A6 #A698B8

tetradic

#B8A698 #9AB898 #98AAB8 #B698B8

square

#B8A698 #9AB898 #98AAB8 #B698B8

split-complementary

#B8A698 #98B8B6 #989AB8

monochromatic

#7E6857 #9F8774 #B8A698 #D1C5BC #EAE5E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#B8A698 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.95

#B8A698 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8A698

8.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8A698	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8A698	1.00	2.35	8.95	8.95
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACA797

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0AB98

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BEA2A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8a698;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 166, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.029 60.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdc0b6',
    500: '#b8a698',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8a698;
$custom-light: #cdc0b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8a698",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.25,
    "s": 18.391,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73675,
    "c": 0.02889,
    "h": 60.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.3973
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8A698

secondary

#D1D7DB

accent

#789D49

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F9F7F6

border

#D2D0D0

text

#131211

muted

#828180

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8A698

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

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