#B59139#B59139

#B59139 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.304; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.113 H 86.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B59139
RGB	rgb(181, 145, 57)
HSL	hsl(43, 52%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(43, 69%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.9%, 68.5%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.97, 4.04, 50.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.97, 50.29, 85.39°)
OKLab	oklab(67.37% 0.0072 0.1131)
OKLCH	oklch(67.37% 0.113 86.4)
XYZ	xyz(29.9216, 30.3719, 8.1565)
Luminance	0.3037 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B59139 #395DB5

analogous

#B55339 #B59139 #9BB539

triadic

#B59139 #39B591 #9139B5

tetradic

#B59139 #39B553 #395DB5 #B5399B

square

#B59139 #39B553 #395DB5 #B5399B

split-complementary

#B59139 #399BB5 #5339B5

monochromatic

#58461C #866C2A #B59139 #CDAD5F #DBC58D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.97

#B59139 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.07

#B59139 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B59139

7.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B59139	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B59139	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)

#A2902E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9A3D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4857E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b59139;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 145, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.113 86.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfb174',
    500: '#b59139',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b59139;
$custom-light: #cfb174;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b59139",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.581,
    "s": 52.101,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67371,
    "c": 0.11335,
    "h": 86.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.3037
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B59139

secondary

#8497C6

accent

#76DC4C

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FAF4ED

border

#D3CEC8

text

#141008

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B59139

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

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