#B8A883#B8A883
#B8A883 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.054 H 87.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B8A883 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(184, 168, 131) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 27%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 29%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.7%, 28.8%, 27.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.35, 0.01, 21.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.35, 21.26, 89.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.59% 0.0025 0.0538) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.59% 0.054 87.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.8669, 39.8354, 27.1626) |
| Luminance | 0.3983 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 1.76
Khaki
#C3B091
ΔE00 3.72
Stone (survey)
#ADA587
ΔE00 3.80
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 3.86
Bland
#AFA88B
ΔE00 4.12
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 4.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B8A883 #8393B8
analogous
#B88E83 #B8A883 #AEB883
triadic
#B8A883 #83B8A8 #A883B8
tetradic
#B8A883 #83B88E #8393B8 #B883AE
square
#B8A883 #83B88E #8393B8 #B883AE
split-complementary
#B8A883 #83AEB8 #8E83B8
monochromatic
#7A6B46 #A18D5C #B8A883 #CEC3AA #E5DFD1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.34
#B8A883 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.97
#B8A883 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B8A883
8.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B8A883 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B8A883 | 1.00 | 2.34 | 8.97 | 8.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B1A781
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B5AB84
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C1A29E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b8a883; /* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 168, 131); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.054 87.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cec1a7',
500: '#b8a883',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b8a883; $custom-light: #cec1a7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b8a883",
"rgb": {
"r": 184,
"g": 168,
"b": 131
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.887,
"s": 27.179,
"l": 61.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73586,
"c": 0.05386,
"h": 87.4
},
"luminance": 0.39834
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B8A883
secondary
#C2C8D5
accent
#5FA640
background
#FCFBFA
surface
#F9F7F4
border
#D2D0CE
text
#13120F
muted
#82817F