#B8A87F#B8A87F
#B8A87F is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.397; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.059 H 89.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B8A87F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(184, 168, 127) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 29%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 31%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.7%, 31%, 27.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.28, -0.52, 23.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.28, 23.33, 91.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.5% 0.0008 0.0587) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.5% 0.059 89.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.6010, 39.7290, 25.7623) |
| Luminance | 0.3973 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 2.34
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 3.52
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 4.22
Stone (survey)
#ADA587
ΔE00 4.25
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 4.58
Khaki
#C3B091
ΔE00 4.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B8A87F #7F8FB8
analogous
#B88B7F #B8A87F #ABB87F
triadic
#B8A87F #7FB8A8 #A87FB8
tetradic
#B8A87F #7FB88B #7F8FB8 #B87FAB
square
#B8A87F #7FB88B #7F8FB8 #B87FAB
split-complementary
#B8A87F #7FABB8 #8B7FB8
monochromatic
#796A43 #A18D59 #B8A87F #CEC3A6 #E4DECE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.35
#B8A87F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.95
#B8A87F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B8A87F
8.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B8A87F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B8A87F | 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)
#B1A67C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B5AB80
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C1A19D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b8a87f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 168, 127); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.059 89.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cec1a4',
500: '#b8a87f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b8a87f; $custom-light: #cec1a4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b8a87f",
"rgb": {
"r": 184,
"g": 168,
"b": 127
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.158,
"s": 28.643,
"l": 60.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73501,
"c": 0.05872,
"h": 89.2
},
"luminance": 0.39728
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B8A87F
secondary
#BFC5D4
accent
#5CA73E
background
#FCFBFA
surface
#F9F7F4
border
#D2D0CE
text
#14120F
muted
#82817F