#B9AAA2#B9AAA2

#B9AAA2 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.417; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.021 H 50.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B9AAA2
RGB	rgb(185, 170, 162)
HSL	hsl(21, 14%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(21, 12%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.1%, 12.4%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.64, 4.02, 6.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.64, 7.28, 56.46°)
OKLab	oklab(74.85% 0.0134 0.016)
OKLCH	oklch(74.85% 0.021 50.1)
XYZ	xyz(40.9034, 41.6731, 40.0644)
Luminance	0.4167 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B9AAA2 #A2B1B9

analogous

#B9A2A5 #B9AAA2 #B9B5A2

triadic

#B9AAA2 #A2B9AA #AAA2B9

tetradic

#B9AAA2 #A5B9A2 #A2B1B9 #B5A2B9

square

#B9AAA2 #A5B9A2 #A2B1B9 #B5A2B9

split-complementary

#B9AAA2 #A2B9B5 #A2A5B9

monochromatic

#806B60 #9F8A7F #B9AAA2 #D3CAC5 #EEEAE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#B9AAA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.33

#B9AAA2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B9AAA2

9.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B9AAA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B9AAA2	1.00	2.25	9.33	9.33
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEABA2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1AEA2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BEA8A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b9aaa2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 170, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.021 50.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cec3bd',
    500: '#b9aaa2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b9aaa2;
$custom-light: #cec3bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b9aaa2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.87,
    "s": 14.11,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74847,
    "c": 0.02083,
    "h": 50.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.41672
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B9AAA2

secondary

#D8DCDF

accent

#7E984D

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F9F7F6

border

#D2D0D0

text

#131212

muted

#828181

Preview Lab

Preview with #B9AAA2

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

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