#B8B09C#B8B09C

#B8B09C is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.436; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.029 H 88.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8B09C
RGB	rgb(184, 176, 156)
HSL	hsl(43, 16%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(43, 15%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.3%, 15.2%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.99, -0.57, 11.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.99, 11.29, 92.91°)
OKLab	oklab(75.83% 0.0006 0.0292)
OKLCH	oklch(75.83% 0.029 88.8)
XYZ	xyz(41.2928, 43.6419, 37.6945)
Luminance	0.4364 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8B09C #9CA4B8

analogous

#B8A29C #B8B09C #B2B89C

triadic

#B8B09C #9CB8B0 #B09CB8

tetradic

#B8B09C #9CB8A2 #9CA4B8 #B89CB2

square

#B8B09C #9CB8A2 #9CA4B8 #B89CB2

split-complementary

#B8B09C #9CB2B8 #A29CB8

monochromatic

#7F745B #9E9478 #B8B09C #D2CCC0 #EBE9E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#B8B09C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.73

#B8B09C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8B09C

9.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8B09C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8B09C	1.00	2.16	9.73	9.73
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5AF9B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7B19D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BDADAA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8b09c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 176, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.029 88.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdc7b9',
    500: '#b8b09c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8b09c;
$custom-light: #cdc7b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8b09c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.857,
    "s": 16.471,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75835,
    "c": 0.02925,
    "h": 88.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.43641
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8B09C

secondary

#D3D6DC

accent

#629B4B

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F9F8F6

border

#D2D1D0

text

#131311

muted

#828280

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8B09C

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

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