#B59338#B59338

#B59338 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.310; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.115 H 88.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B59338
RGB	rgb(181, 147, 56)
HSL	hsl(44, 53%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(44, 69%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.8%, 69.1%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.49, 2.89, 51.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.49, 51.19, 86.76°)
OKLab	oklab(67.77% 0.0038 0.115)
OKLCH	oklch(67.77% 0.115 88.1)
XYZ	xyz(30.2052, 30.9786, 8.1291)
Luminance	0.3098 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B59338 #385AB5

analogous

#B55538 #B59338 #99B538

triadic

#B59338 #38B593 #9338B5

tetradic

#B59338 #38B555 #385AB5 #B53899

square

#B59338 #38B555 #385AB5 #B53899

split-complementary

#B59338 #3899B5 #5538B5

monochromatic

#58471B #866D2A #B59338 #CDAF5D #DBC68C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.92

#B59338 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.20

#B59338 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B59338

7.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B59338	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B59338	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)

#A4922D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9B3C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C48780

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b59338;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 147, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.115 88.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfb273',
    500: '#b59338',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b59338;
$custom-light: #cfb273;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b59338",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 147,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.68,
    "s": 52.743,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67775,
    "c": 0.11509,
    "h": 88.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.30977
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B59338

secondary

#8395C6

accent

#73DC4C

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FAF5ED

border

#D3CFC8

text

#141008

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B59338

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

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