#B59252#B59252

#B59252 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.310; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.093 H 81.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B59252
RGB	rgb(181, 146, 82)
HSL	hsl(39, 40%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(39, 55%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.3%, 54.7%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.50, 5.28, 38.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.50, 38.93, 82.20°)
OKLab	oklab(67.87% 0.0141 0.0915)
OKLCH	oklch(67.87% 0.093 81.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.8593, 30.9925, 12.3377)
Luminance	0.3099 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B59252 #5275B5

analogous

#B56152 #B59252 #A7B552

triadic

#B59252 #52B592 #9252B5

tetradic

#B59252 #52B561 #5275B5 #B552A7

square

#B59252 #52B561 #5275B5 #B552A7

split-complementary

#B59252 #52A7B5 #6152B5

monochromatic

#624F2A #8D713C #B59252 #C7AD7D #DAC8A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.92

#B59252 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.20

#B59252 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B59252

7.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B59252	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B59252	1.00	2.92	7.20	7.20
#FFFFFF	2.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1924C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A99B54

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C38783

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b59252;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 146, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.093 81.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ceb184',
    500: '#b59252',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b59252;
$custom-light: #ceb184;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b59252",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.788,
    "s": 40.081,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67872,
    "c": 0.09259,
    "h": 81.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.30991
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B59252

secondary

#9CABC7

accent

#82D058

background

#FCFAF8

surface

#F9F5EF

border

#D2CFCA

text

#14100B

muted

#827F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B59252

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

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