#B59253#B59253

#B59253 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.310; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.092 H 80.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B59253
RGB	rgb(181, 146, 83)
HSL	hsl(39, 40%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(39, 54%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.3%, 54.1%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.51, 5.37, 38.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.51, 38.44, 81.97°)
OKLab	oklab(67.89% 0.0145 0.0905)
OKLCH	oklch(67.89% 0.092 80.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.8977, 31.0078, 12.5396)
Luminance	0.3101 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B59253 #5376B5

analogous

#B56153 #B59253 #A7B553

triadic

#B59253 #53B592 #9253B5

tetradic

#B59253 #53B561 #5376B5 #B553A7

square

#B59253 #53B561 #5376B5 #B553A7

split-complementary

#B59253 #53A7B5 #6153B5

monochromatic

#634F2B #8E713D #B59253 #C7AD7E #DAC8A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.92

#B59253 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.20

#B59253 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B59253

7.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B59253	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B59253	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)

#A1924E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A99B55

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C38783

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b59253;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 146, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.092 80.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ceb185',
    500: '#b59253',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b59253;
$custom-light: #ceb185;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b59253",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.571,
    "s": 39.837,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67886,
    "c": 0.09164,
    "h": 80.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.31006
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B59253

secondary

#9CACC7

accent

#83D058

background

#FCFAF8

surface

#F9F5EF

border

#D2CFCA

text

#14100B

muted

#827F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B59253

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

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