#B8A993#B8A993
#B8A993 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.407; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.035 H 77.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B8A993 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(184, 169, 147) |
| HSL | hsl(36, 21%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(36, 20%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.2%, 20.1%, 27.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.95, 1.79, 13.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.95, 13.44, 82.36°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.16% 0.0076 0.0344) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.16% 0.035 77.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.2215, 40.6737, 33.3828) |
| Luminance | 0.4067 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Greige
#B8AB98
ΔE00 1.31
Khaki
#C3B091
ΔE00 3.63
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 4.47
Stone
#A89F91
ΔE00 4.68
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 4.89
Bland
#AFA88B
ΔE00 5.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B8A993 #93A2B8
analogous
#B89793 #B8A993 #B4B893
triadic
#B8A993 #93B8A9 #A993B8
tetradic
#B8A993 #93B897 #93A2B8 #B893B4
square
#B8A993 #93B897 #93A2B8 #B893B4
split-complementary
#B8A993 #93B4B8 #9793B8
monochromatic
#7E6C53 #A08C6E #B8A993 #D0C6B8 #E9E4DD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.30
#B8A993 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.13
#B8A993 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B8A993
9.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B8A993 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B8A993 | 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)
#AFA992
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B3AC94
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BFA5A3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b8a993; /* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 169, 147); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.035 77.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cdc2b2',
500: '#b8a993',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b8a993; $custom-light: #cdc2b2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b8a993",
"rgb": {
"r": 184,
"g": 169,
"b": 147
},
"hsl": {
"h": 35.676,
"s": 20.67,
"l": 64.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74163,
"c": 0.03523,
"h": 77.5
},
"luminance": 0.40673
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B8A993
secondary
#CDD2DA
accent
#6A9F46
background
#FCFBFA
surface
#F9F7F5
border
#D2D0CF
text
#131211
muted
#828180