#B8ACA0#B8ACA0

#B8ACA0 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.422; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.022 H 67.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8ACA0
RGB	rgb(184, 172, 160)
HSL	hsl(30, 14%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(30, 13%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.5%, 13%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.03, 2.24, 7.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.03, 8.03, 73.84°)
OKLab	oklab(75.11% 0.0084 0.0202)
OKLCH	oklch(75.11% 0.022 67.5)
XYZ	xyz(40.8644, 42.2341, 39.2502)
Luminance	0.4223 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8ACA0 #A0ACB8

analogous

#B8A0A0 #B8ACA0 #B8B8A0

triadic

#B8ACA0 #A0B8AC #ACA0B8

tetradic

#B8ACA0 #A0B8A0 #A0ACB8 #B8A0B8

square

#B8ACA0 #A0B8A0 #A0ACB8 #B8A0B8

split-complementary

#B8ACA0 #A0B8B8 #A0A0B8

monochromatic

#7F6F5F #9E8D7D #B8ACA0 #D2CBC3 #ECE9E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#B8ACA0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.45

#B8ACA0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8ACA0

9.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8ACA0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8ACA0	1.00	2.22	9.45	9.45
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0AC9F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3AFA0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BDA9A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8aca0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 172, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.022 67.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdc4bc',
    500: '#b8aca0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8aca0;
$custom-light: #cdc4bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8aca0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30,
    "s": 14.458,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75114,
    "c": 0.02186,
    "h": 67.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.42233
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8ACA0

secondary

#D6DADE

accent

#73994D

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F9F8F6

border

#D2D1D0

text

#131212

muted

#828181

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8ACA0

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

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