#B59022#B59022

#B59022 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.299; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.127 H 88.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B59022
RGB	rgb(181, 144, 34)
HSL	hsl(45, 68%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(45, 81%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.4%, 81.2%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.56, 3.54, 58.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.56, 58.84, 86.55°)
OKLab	oklab(66.99% 0.0031 0.1268)
OKLCH	oklch(66.99% 0.127 88.6)
XYZ	xyz(29.3199, 29.8878, 5.7377)
Luminance	0.2989 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B59022 #2247B5

analogous

#B54722 #B59022 #91B522

triadic

#B59022 #22B590 #9022B5

tetradic

#B59022 #22B547 #2247B5 #B52291

square

#B59022 #22B547 #2247B5 #B52291

split-complementary

#B59022 #2291B5 #4722B5

monochromatic

#4E3E0F #816718 #B59022 #DAB23A #E4C66E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.01

#B59022 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.98

#B59022 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B59022

6.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B59022	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B59022	1.00	3.01	6.98	6.98
#FFFFFF	3.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A28F05

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9929

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5837C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b59022;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 144, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.127 88.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0b067',
    500: '#b59022',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b59022;
$custom-light: #d0b067;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b59022",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.898,
    "s": 68.372,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66994,
    "c": 0.12687,
    "h": 88.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.29886
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B59022

secondary

#6981CA

accent

#69EB3D

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EB

border

#D3CEC6

text

#151007

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B59022

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →