#B8B09E#B8B09E

#B8B09E is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.437; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.027 H 86.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8B09E
RGB	rgb(184, 176, 158)
HSL	hsl(42, 15%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(42, 14%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.3%, 14.1%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.03, -0.25, 10.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.03, 10.25, 91.39°)
OKLab	oklab(75.89% 0.0014 0.0266)
OKLCH	oklch(75.89% 0.027 86.9)
XYZ	xyz(41.4636, 43.7102, 38.5937)
Luminance	0.4371 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8B09E #9EA6B8

analogous

#B8A39E #B8B09E #B3B89E

triadic

#B8B09E #9EB8B0 #B09EB8

tetradic

#B8B09E #9EB8A3 #9EA6B8 #B89EB3

square

#B8B09E #9EB8A3 #9EA6B8 #B89EB3

split-complementary

#B8B09E #9EB3B8 #A39EB8

monochromatic

#7F745D #9E937B #B8B09E #D2CDC1 #ECEAE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#B8B09E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.74

#B8B09E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8B09E

9.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8B09E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8B09E	1.00	2.16	9.74	9.74
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5AF9D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7B29E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BDADAB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8b09e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 176, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.027 86.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdc7ba',
    500: '#b8b09e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8b09e;
$custom-light: #cdc7ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8b09e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.538,
    "s": 15.476,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75887,
    "c": 0.02668,
    "h": 86.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.4371
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8B09E

secondary

#D5D7DD

accent

#649A4C

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F9F8F6

border

#D2D1D0

text

#131311

muted

#828280

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8B09E

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

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