#B59137#B59137

#B59137 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.303; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.115 H 86.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B59137
RGB	rgb(181, 145, 55)
HSL	hsl(43, 53%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(43, 70%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.9%, 69.6%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.96, 3.93, 51.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.96, 51.15, 85.59°)
OKLab	oklab(67.35% 0.0066 0.1146)
OKLCH	oklch(67.35% 0.115 86.7)
XYZ	xyz(29.8727, 30.3523, 7.8989)
Luminance	0.3035 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B59137 #375BB5

analogous

#B55237 #B59137 #9AB537

triadic

#B59137 #37B591 #9137B5

tetradic

#B59137 #37B552 #375BB5 #B5379A

square

#B59137 #37B552 #375BB5 #B5379A

split-complementary

#B59137 #379AB5 #5237B5

monochromatic

#57461A #866B29 #B59137 #CDAD5C #DCC58B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.97

#B59137 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.07

#B59137 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B59137

7.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B59137	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B59137	1.00	2.97	7.07	7.07
#FFFFFF	2.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2902C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9A3B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4857E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b59137;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 145, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.115 86.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfb173',
    500: '#b59137',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b59137;
$custom-light: #cfb173;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b59137",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.857,
    "s": 53.39,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67353,
    "c": 0.1148,
    "h": 86.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.3035
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B59137

secondary

#8295C6

accent

#75DD4B

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FAF4ED

border

#D3CEC8

text

#141008

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B59137

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

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