#B59272#B59272

#B59272 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.316; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.061 H 64.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B59272
RGB	rgb(181, 146, 114)
HSL	hsl(29, 31%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(29, 37%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.3%, 37%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.01, 8.63, 21.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.01, 23.58, 68.55°)
OKLab	oklab(68.44% 0.027 0.0552)
OKLCH	oklch(68.44% 0.061 64)
XYZ	xyz(32.3731, 31.5980, 20.3101)
Luminance	0.3160 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B59272 #7295B5

analogous

#B57273 #B59272 #B5B472

triadic

#B59272 #72B592 #9272B5

tetradic

#B59272 #73B572 #7295B5 #B472B5

square

#B59272 #73B572 #7295B5 #B472B5

split-complementary

#B59272 #72B5B4 #7273B5

monochromatic

#71553B #997350 #B59272 #CAB19A #DFD0C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.87

#B59272 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.32

#B59272 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B59272

7.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B59272	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B59272	1.00	2.87	7.32	7.32
#FFFFFF	2.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D9470

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A59C73

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C08A89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b59272;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 146, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.061 64.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccb29a',
    500: '#b59272',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b59272;
$custom-light: #ccb29a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b59272",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.657,
    "s": 31.163,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68435,
    "c": 0.06138,
    "h": 64
  },
  "luminance": 0.31596
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B59272

secondary

#B4C2CF

accent

#96C760

background

#FCFAF9

surface

#F9F5F2

border

#D2CFCC

text

#13100E

muted

#827F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #B59272

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

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