#B9A67E#B9A67E
#B9A67E is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.059 H 85.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B9A67E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 166, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(41, 30%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(41, 32%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10.3%, 31.9%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.82, 0.83, 23.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.82, 23.28, 87.97°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.16% 0.0046 0.0586) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.16% 0.059 85.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.4102, 39.0943, 25.3099) |
| Luminance | 0.3909 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 2.62
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 3.30
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 3.57
Khaki
#C3B091
ΔE00 4.15
Dust
#B2996E
ΔE00 4.23
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 4.35
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B9A67E #7E91B9
analogous
#B9887E #B9A67E #AEB97E
triadic
#B9A67E #7EB9A6 #A67EB9
tetradic
#B9A67E #7EB988 #7E91B9 #B97EAE
square
#B9A67E #7EB988 #7E91B9 #B97EAE
split-complementary
#B9A67E #7EAEB9 #887EB9
monochromatic
#7A6842 #A28A58 #B9A67E #CFC1A6 #E4DDCD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.38
#B9A67E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.82
#B9A67E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B9A67E
8.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B9A67E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B9A67E | 1.00 | 2.38 | 8.82 | 8.82 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B0A57B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4AA7F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C29F9B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b9a67e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 166, 126); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.059 85.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cfc0a3',
500: '#b9a67e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b9a67e; $custom-light: #cfc0a3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b9a67e",
"rgb": {
"r": 185,
"g": 166,
"b": 126
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40.678,
"s": 29.648,
"l": 60.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73157,
"c": 0.05873,
"h": 85.5
},
"luminance": 0.39093
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B9A67E
secondary
#BEC5D5
accent
#60A83D
background
#FCFBFA
surface
#F9F7F4
border
#D2D0CE
text
#14120F
muted
#82817F