#B19959#B19959

#B19959 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.329; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.088 H 89.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B19959
RGB	rgb(177, 153, 89)
HSL	hsl(44, 36%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(44, 50%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.6%, 49.7%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.04, 0.37, 36.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.04, 36.72, 89.42°)
OKLab	oklab(69.02% 0.0008 0.0881)
OKLCH	oklch(69.02% 0.088 89.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.3270, 32.8523, 14.1403)
Luminance	0.3285 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B19959 #5971B1

analogous

#B16D59 #B19959 #9DB159

triadic

#B19959 #59B199 #9959B1

tetradic

#B19959 #59B16D #5971B1 #B1599D

square

#B19959 #59B16D #5971B1 #B1599D

split-complementary

#B19959 #599DB1 #6D59B1

monochromatic

#62542E #8B7741 #B19959 #C5B383 #D8CCAC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.77

#B19959 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.57

#B19959 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B19959

7.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B19959	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B19959	1.00	2.77	7.57	7.57
#FFFFFF	2.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A69754

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9E5B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD8F8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b19959;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 153, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.088 89.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cab689',
    500: '#b19959',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b19959;
$custom-light: #cab689;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b19959",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.636,
    "s": 36.066,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69022,
    "c": 0.08808,
    "h": 89.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.32851
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B19959

secondary

#A0AAC6

accent

#7ACC5C

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F9F6F0

border

#D2D0CB

text

#13110B

muted

#82807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B19959

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

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