#B8A99D#B8A99D

#B8A99D is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.410; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.024 H 61.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8A99D
RGB	rgb(184, 169, 157)
HSL	hsl(27, 16%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(27, 15%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.2%, 14.7%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.18, 3.37, 8.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.18, 8.81, 67.53°)
OKLab	oklab(74.42% 0.0118 0.0213)
OKLCH	oklch(74.42% 0.024 61.1)
XYZ	xyz(40.0406, 41.0014, 37.6965)
Luminance	0.4100 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8A99D #9DACB8

analogous

#B89D9F #B8A99D #B8B79D

triadic

#B8A99D #9DB8A9 #A99DB8

tetradic

#B8A99D #9FB89D #9DACB8 #B79DB8

square

#B8A99D #9FB89D #9DACB8 #B79DB8

split-complementary

#B8A99D #9DB8B7 #9D9FB8

monochromatic

#7F6B5C #9E8A7A #B8A99D #D2C8C0 #EBE7E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#B8A99D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.20

#B8A99D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8A99D

9.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8A99D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8A99D	1.00	2.28	9.20	9.20
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEAA9C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1AD9D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BDA6A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8a99d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 169, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.024 61.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdc2b9',
    500: '#b8a99d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8a99d;
$custom-light: #cdc2b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8a99d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.667,
    "s": 15.976,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7442,
    "c": 0.02433,
    "h": 61.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.41001
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8A99D

secondary

#D4D9DD

accent

#779A4B

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F9F7F6

border

#D2D0D0

text

#131211

muted

#828180

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8A99D

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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