#B8A87E#B8A87E
#B8A87E is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.397; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.060 H 89.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B8A87E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(184, 168, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 29%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 32%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.7%, 31.5%, 27.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.26, -0.65, 23.84) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.26, 23.85, 91.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.48% 0.0004 0.0599) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.48% 0.06 89.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.5362, 39.7031, 25.4208) |
| Luminance | 0.3970 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 2.53
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 3.36
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 4.20
Stone (survey)
#ADA587
ΔE00 4.40
Bland
#AFA88B
ΔE00 4.76
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 4.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B8A87E #7E8EB8
analogous
#B88B7E #B8A87E #ABB87E
triadic
#B8A87E #7EB8A8 #A87EB8
tetradic
#B8A87E #7EB88B #7E8EB8 #B87EAB
square
#B8A87E #7EB88B #7E8EB8 #B87EAB
split-complementary
#B8A87E #7EABB8 #8B7EB8
monochromatic
#796A43 #A08D58 #B8A87E #CEC3A5 #E3DDCD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.35
#B8A87E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.94
#B8A87E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B8A87E
8.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B8A87E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B8A87E | 1.00 | 2.35 | 8.94 | 8.94 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B1A67B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B6AB7F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C1A19D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b8a87e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 168, 126); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.060 89.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cec1a3',
500: '#b8a87e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b8a87e; $custom-light: #cec1a3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b8a87e",
"rgb": {
"r": 184,
"g": 168,
"b": 126
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.448,
"s": 29,
"l": 60.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73481,
"c": 0.05993,
"h": 89.6
},
"luminance": 0.39702
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B8A87E
secondary
#BEC4D4
accent
#5BA83E
background
#FCFBFA
surface
#F9F7F4
border
#D2D0CE
text
#14120F
muted
#82817F