#B59057#B59057

#B59057 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.305; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.087 H 77.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B59057
RGB	rgb(181, 144, 87)
HSL	hsl(36, 39%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(36, 52%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.4%, 51.9%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.05, 6.83, 35.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.05, 36.05, 79.08°)
OKLab	oklab(67.54% 0.0192 0.0849)
OKLCH	oklch(67.54% 0.087 77.2)
XYZ	xyz(30.7510, 30.4602, 13.2747)
Luminance	0.3046 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B59057 #577CB5

analogous

#B56157 #B59057 #ABB557

triadic

#B59057 #57B590 #9057B5

tetradic

#B59057 #57B561 #577CB5 #B557AB

square

#B59057 #57B561 #577CB5 #B557AB

split-complementary

#B59057 #57ABB5 #6157B5

monochromatic

#654F2D #90703F #B59057 #C8AC81 #DAC8AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.96

#B59057 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.09

#B59057 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B59057

7.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B59057	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B59057	1.00	2.96	7.09	7.09
#FFFFFF	2.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F9152

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A79A59

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C28682

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b59057;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 144, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.087 77.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdb087',
    500: '#b59057',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b59057;
$custom-light: #cdb087;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b59057",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.383,
    "s": 38.843,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67539,
    "c": 0.08706,
    "h": 77.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.30458
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B59057

secondary

#9FB0C8

accent

#87CF59

background

#FCFAF8

surface

#F9F4EF

border

#D2CECA

text

#14100B

muted

#827F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B59057

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

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