#B59258#B59258

#B59258 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.311; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.087 H 79.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B59258
RGB	rgb(181, 146, 88)
HSL	hsl(37, 39%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(37, 51%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.3%, 51.4%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.58, 5.82, 35.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.58, 36.00, 80.70°)
OKLab	oklab(67.96% 0.0164 0.0853)
OKLCH	oklch(67.96% 0.087 79.1)
XYZ	xyz(31.0977, 31.0879, 13.5932)
Luminance	0.3109 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B59258 #587BB5

analogous

#B56358 #B59258 #AAB558

triadic

#B59258 #58B592 #9258B5

tetradic

#B59258 #58B563 #587BB5 #B558AA

square

#B59258 #58B563 #587BB5 #B558AA

split-complementary

#B59258 #58AAB5 #6358B5

monochromatic

#66502D #907240 #B59258 #C8AE82 #DBC9AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.91

#B59258 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.22

#B59258 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B59258

7.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B59258	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B59258	1.00	2.91	7.22	7.22
#FFFFFF	2.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A09253

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A99B5A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C28884

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b59258;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 146, 88);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.087 79.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdb188',
    500: '#b59258',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b59258;
$custom-light: #cdb188;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b59258",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 88
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.419,
    "s": 38.589,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67961,
    "c": 0.08684,
    "h": 79.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.31086
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B59258

secondary

#A0AFC9

accent

#85CF59

background

#FCFAF8

surface

#F9F5F0

border

#D2CFCB

text

#14100B

muted

#827F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B59258

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

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