#B59239#B59239

#B59239 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.307; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.114 H 87.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B59239
RGB	rgb(181, 146, 57)
HSL	hsl(43, 52%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(43, 69%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.3%, 68.5%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.24, 3.49, 50.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.24, 50.52, 86.03°)
OKLab	oklab(67.58% 0.0056 0.1137)
OKLCH	oklch(67.58% 0.114 87.2)
XYZ	xyz(30.0751, 30.6788, 8.2076)
Luminance	0.3068 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B59239 #395CB5

analogous

#B55439 #B59239 #9AB539

triadic

#B59239 #39B592 #9239B5

tetradic

#B59239 #39B554 #395CB5 #B5399A

square

#B59239 #39B554 #395CB5 #B5399A

split-complementary

#B59239 #399AB5 #5439B5

monochromatic

#58471C #866C2A #B59239 #CDAE5F #DBC58D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.94

#B59239 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.14

#B59239 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B59239

7.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B59239	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B59239	1.00	2.94	7.14	7.14
#FFFFFF	2.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3912E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9A3D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4867F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b59239;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 146, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.114 87.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfb174',
    500: '#b59239',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b59239;
$custom-light: #cfb174;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b59239",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.065,
    "s": 52.101,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67577,
    "c": 0.11384,
    "h": 87.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.30677
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B59239

secondary

#8497C6

accent

#75DC4C

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FAF5ED

border

#D3CFC8

text

#141008

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B59239

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

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