#B8B4AA#B8B4AA

#B8B4AA is a light, near-neutral orange. Relative luminance 0.457; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.015 H 88.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8B4AA
RGB	rgb(184, 180, 170)
HSL	hsl(43, 9%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(43, 8%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.2%, 7.6%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.37, -0.38, 5.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.37, 5.61, 93.84°)
OKLab	oklab(77.04% 0.0003 0.0147)
OKLCH	oklch(77.04% 0.015 88.7)
XYZ	xyz(43.3432, 45.7355, 44.5669)
Luminance	0.4573 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8B4AA #AAAEB8

analogous

#B8ADAA #B8B4AA #B5B8AA

triadic

#B8B4AA #AAB8B4 #B4AAB8

tetradic

#B8B4AA #AAB8AD #AAAEB8 #B8AAB5

square

#B8B4AA #AAB8AD #AAAEB8 #B8AAB5

split-complementary

#B8B4AA #AAB5B8 #ADAAB8

monochromatic

#7E7869 #9C9789 #B8B4AA #D4D1CB #F0EFED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#B8B4AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.15

#B8B4AA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8B4AA

10.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8B4AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8B4AA	1.00	2.07	10.15	10.15
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7B4A9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8B5AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BBB2B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8b4aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 180, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.015 88.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdcac3',
    500: '#b8b4aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8b4aa;
$custom-light: #cdcac3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8b4aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.857,
    "s": 8.974,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77035,
    "c": 0.01469,
    "h": 88.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.45735
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8B4AA

secondary

#DDDEE1

accent

#659353

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F9F8F7

border

#D2D1D0

text

#131312

muted

#828281

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8B4AA

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

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