#B8A79E#B8A79E

#B8A79E is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.403; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.024 H 49.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8A79E
RGB	rgb(184, 167, 158)
HSL	hsl(21, 15%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(21, 14%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.2%, 14.1%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.68, 4.62, 6.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.68, 8.29, 56.12°)
OKLab	oklab(74.04% 0.0153 0.0181)
OKLCH	oklch(74.04% 0.024 49.8)
XYZ	xyz(39.7571, 40.2972, 38.0249)
Luminance	0.4030 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8A79E #9EAFB8

analogous

#B89EA2 #B8A79E #B8B49E

triadic

#B8A79E #9EB8A7 #A79EB8

tetradic

#B8A79E #A2B89E #9EAFB8 #B49EB8

square

#B8A79E #A2B89E #9EAFB8 #B49EB8

split-complementary

#B8A79E #9EB8B4 #9EA2B8

monochromatic

#7F695D #9E877B #B8A79E #D2C7C1 #ECE7E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#B8A79E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.06

#B8A79E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8A79E

9.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8A79E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8A79E	1.00	2.32	9.06	9.06
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABA89D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFAC9E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BDA4A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8a79e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 167, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.024 49.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdc1ba',
    500: '#b8a79e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8a79e;
$custom-light: #cdc1ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8a79e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.769,
    "s": 15.476,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74039,
    "c": 0.02364,
    "h": 49.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.40296
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8A79E

secondary

#D5DADD

accent

#7F9A4C

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F9F7F6

border

#D2D0D0

text

#131211

muted

#828180

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8A79E

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

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