#B8A99E#B8A99E
#B8A99E is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.410; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.023 H 58.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B8A99E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(184, 169, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(25, 15%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(25, 14%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.2%, 14.1%, 27.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.20, 3.53, 7.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.20, 8.41, 65.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.45% 0.0122 0.02) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.45% 0.023 58.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.1263, 41.0356, 38.1480) |
| Luminance | 0.4103 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Greige
#B8AB98
ΔE00 4.24
Stone
#A89F91
ΔE00 5.12
Warm Gray
#C9BEB0
ΔE00 6.14
Mushroom
#BA9E88
ΔE00 6.18
Greyish
#A8A495
ΔE00 6.99
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 7.65
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B8A99E #9EADB8
analogous
#B89EA0 #B8A99E #B8B69E
triadic
#B8A99E #9EB8A9 #A99EB8
tetradic
#B8A99E #A0B89E #9EADB8 #B69EB8
square
#B8A99E #A0B89E #9EADB8 #B69EB8
split-complementary
#B8A99E #9EB8B6 #9EA0B8
monochromatic
#7F6B5D #9E8A7B #B8A99E #D2C8C1 #ECE8E5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.28
#B8A99E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.21
#B8A99E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B8A99E
9.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B8A99E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B8A99E | 1.00 | 2.28 | 9.21 | 9.21 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ADAA9D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B1AD9E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BDA6A6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b8a99e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 169, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.023 58.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cdc2ba',
500: '#b8a99e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b8a99e; $custom-light: #cdc2ba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b8a99e",
"rgb": {
"r": 184,
"g": 169,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 25.385,
"s": 15.476,
"l": 67.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74446,
"c": 0.02338,
"h": 58.7
},
"luminance": 0.41035
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B8A99E
secondary
#D5DADD
accent
#799A4C
background
#FCFBFB
surface
#F9F7F6
border
#D2D0D0
text
#131211
muted
#828180