#B8A69D#B8A69D
#B8A69D is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.399; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.025 H 48.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B8A69D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(184, 166, 157) |
| HSL | hsl(20, 16%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(20, 15%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9.8%, 14.7%, 27.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.40, 5.00, 7.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.40, 8.63, 54.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.81% 0.0164 0.0184) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.81% 0.025 48.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.4889, 39.8979, 37.5126) |
| Luminance | 0.3990 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 5.95
Mushroom
#BA9E88
ΔE00 5.97
Greige
#B8AB98
ΔE00 6.22
Stone
#A89F91
ΔE00 6.45
Warm Gray
#C9BEB0
ΔE00 7.77
Dark Gray
#A9A9A9
ΔE00 8.35
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B8A69D #9DAFB8
analogous
#B89DA2 #B8A69D #B8B49D
triadic
#B8A69D #9DB8A6 #A69DB8
tetradic
#B8A69D #A2B89D #9DAFB8 #B49DB8
square
#B8A69D #A2B89D #9DAFB8 #B49DB8
split-complementary
#B8A69D #9DB8B4 #9DA2B8
monochromatic
#7F675C #9E867A #B8A69D #D2C6C0 #EBE6E4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.34
#B8A69D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.98
#B8A69D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B8A69D
8.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B8A69D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B8A69D | 1.00 | 2.34 | 8.98 | 8.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ABA79C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AFAB9D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BEA3A3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b8a69d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 166, 157); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.025 48.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cdc0b9',
500: '#b8a69d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b8a69d; $custom-light: #cdc0b9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b8a69d",
"rgb": {
"r": 184,
"g": 166,
"b": 157
},
"hsl": {
"h": 20,
"s": 15.976,
"l": 66.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73808,
"c": 0.02467,
"h": 48.4
},
"luminance": 0.39897
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B8A69D
secondary
#D4DADD
accent
#809A4B
background
#FCFBFB
surface
#F9F7F6
border
#D2D0D0
text
#131211
muted
#828180