HEX atlas value

#B7A99A

#B7A99A is a warm orange HEX color close to Mushroom. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 183, 169, 154, HSL 31, 17%, 66%, has luminance 0.4078, and belongs to the muted and earth tone groups.

orange warm muted earth-tone

#B7A99A Sample readable text

HEX #B7A99A

RGB rgb(183, 169, 154)

HSL hsl(31 17% 66%)

CMYK cmyk(0, 8, 16, 28)

Luminance 0.4078

Contrast Black 9.16:1White 2.29:1

CSS

--color-b7a99a: #B7A99A;
.background-b7a99a { background-color: #B7A99A; }
.text-b7a99a { color: #B7A99A; }

Luminance0.4078

Black text9.16:1AA Pass

White text2.29:1AA Fail

hexCanonical HEX value

rgbRed, green, blue channels

hslHue, saturation, lightness

cmykApproximate print conversion

wcagAA and AAA contrast options

harmoniesMathematical harmony sets

variantsGenerated tone variants

nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors

Structured sections

Color systems

{"hex":"#B7A99A","rgb":[183,169,154],"hsl":[31,17,66],"cmyk":[0,8,16,28],"luminance":0.4078,"contrast":{"black":9.16,"white":2.29}}

WCAG

{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"AAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}

Safe pairings

[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":9.16,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":2.29,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]

Accessible alternatives

[{"name":"#DDD6CF","hex":"#DDD6CF","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":14.59,"contrastWhite":1.44,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#B7B79A","hex":"#B7B79A","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":10.25,"contrastWhite":2.05,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#CAA986","hex":"#CAA986","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":9.53,"contrastWhite":2.2,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"Sage Gray","hex":"#B2AC88","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":9.15,"contrastWhite":2.3,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"Greige","hex":"#B0A999","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":8.98,"contrastWhite":2.34,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}]

AI context

{"semanticGroups":["warm orange","muted","earth tone","muted orange","earth tone orange","Mushroom adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","muted interface themes","natural palettes"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/b7a99a.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/mushroom.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/greige.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/sage-gray.json"]}

Harmonies

{"complementary":"#9AA8B7","analogous":["#B79A9A","#B7B79A"],"triadic":["#9AB7A9","#A99AB7"],"tetradic":["#9AB79A","#9AA8B7","#B79AB7"],"splitComplementary":["#9AB7B7","#9A9AB7"],"monochromatic":["#DDD6CF","#B7A99A","#8F7B66"]}

Variants

{"light":"#DDD6CF","dark":"#8F7B66","saturated":"#CAA986","desaturated":"#A8A8A8","pastel":"#E9E8E8","neon":"#FFBF7A"}

Nearest named colors

[{"slug":"mushroom","name":"Mushroom","hex":"#B7A99A","distance":0},{"slug":"greige","name":"Greige","hex":"#B0A999","distance":7.0710678118654755},{"slug":"sage-gray","name":"Sage Gray","hex":"#B2AC88","distance":18.920887928424502},{"slug":"dark-gray","name":"Dark Gray","hex":"#A9A9A9","distance":20.518284528683193},{"slug":"dark-grey","name":"Dark Grey","hex":"#A9A9A9","distance":20.518284528683193}]

HEX meaning and use

About #B7A99A

#B7A99A is classified as a warm orange value with muted and earth tone visual character. #B7A99A is visually closest to Mushroom, a named orange color with HEX #B7A99A.

The RGB channels are 183, 169, and 154, with red carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 31deg with 17% saturation and 66% lightness, so this page treats it as a low-saturation, mid-lightness atlas color rather than a generic swatch.

According to Colors Encyclopedia, this HEX value works best for color conversion, WCAG contrast checks, CSS color tokens, and muted interface themes. Its luminance is 0.4078, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 0.00, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text9.16:1AA Pass

White text2.29:1AA Fail

AA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A.

AAA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #B7A99A needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#0000009.16:1 · AAA

White text#FFFFFF2.29:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

#DDD6CF#000000 text · best 14.59:1#DDD6CF

#B7B79A#000000 text · best 10.25:1#B7B79A

#CAA986#000000 text · best 9.53:1#CAA986

Sage Gray#000000 text · best 9.15:1#B2AC88

Greige#000000 text · best 8.98:1#B0A999

Generated Palette

Mushroom#B7A99A

#9AA8B7#9AA8B7

#B79A9A#B79A9A

#B7B79A#B7B79A

#DDD6CF#DDD6CF

#8F7B66#8F7B66

Color Harmonies

#9AA8B7#9AA8B7

#B79A9A#B79A9A

#B7B79A#B7B79A

#9AB7A9#9AB7A9

#A99AB7#A99AB7

Variants

#DDD6CF#DDD6CF

#8F7B66#8F7B66

#CAA986#CAA986

#A8A8A8#A8A8A8

#E9E8E8#E9E8E8

#FFBF7A#FFBF7A

Nearest Named Colors

Mushroom#B7A99A

Greige#B0A999

Sage Gray#B2AC88

Dark Gray#A9A9A9

Dark Grey#A9A9A9

#B7A99A

CSS

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

About #B7A99A

WCAG Accessibility

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Accessible Alternatives

Generated Palette

Color Harmonies

Variants

Nearest Named Colors

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