#B8A89E#B8A89E
#B8A89E is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.407; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.023 H 54.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B8A89E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(184, 168, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(23, 15%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(23, 14%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.7%, 14.1%, 27.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.94, 4.08, 7.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.94, 8.32, 60.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.24% 0.0137 0.019) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.24% 0.023 54.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.9410, 40.6650, 38.0862) |
| Luminance | 0.4066 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Greige
#B8AB98
ΔE00 5.05
Stone
#A89F91
ΔE00 5.62
Mushroom
#BA9E88
ΔE00 6.11
Warm Gray
#C9BEB0
ΔE00 6.72
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 6.91
Greyish
#A8A495
ΔE00 7.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B8A89E #9EAEB8
analogous
#B89EA1 #B8A89E #B8B59E
triadic
#B8A89E #9EB8A8 #A89EB8
tetradic
#B8A89E #A1B89E #9EAEB8 #B59EB8
square
#B8A89E #A1B89E #9EAEB8 #B59EB8
split-complementary
#B8A89E #9EB8B5 #9EA1B8
monochromatic
#7F6A5D #9E887B #B8A89E #D2C8C1 #ECE7E5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.30
#B8A89E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.13
#B8A89E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B8A89E
9.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B8A89E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B8A89E | 1.00 | 2.30 | 9.13 | 9.13 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ACA99D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B0AC9E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BDA5A5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b8a89e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 168, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.023 54.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cdc1ba',
500: '#b8a89e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b8a89e; $custom-light: #cdc1ba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b8a89e",
"rgb": {
"r": 184,
"g": 168,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 23.077,
"s": 15.476,
"l": 67.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74242,
"c": 0.02344,
"h": 54.2
},
"luminance": 0.40664
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B8A89E
secondary
#D5DADD
accent
#7C9A4C
background
#FCFBFB
surface
#F9F7F6
border
#D2D0D0
text
#131211
muted
#828180