#B59340#B59340

#B59340 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.311; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.109 H 86.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B59340
RGB	rgb(181, 147, 64)
HSL	hsl(43, 48%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(43, 65%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.8%, 64.6%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.56, 3.38, 47.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.56, 47.67, 85.94°)
OKLab	oklab(67.85% 0.0062 0.1088)
OKLCH	oklch(67.85% 0.109 86.7)
XYZ	xyz(30.4168, 31.0632, 9.2432)
Luminance	0.3106 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B59340 #4062B5

analogous

#B55840 #B59340 #9CB540

triadic

#B59340 #40B593 #9340B5

tetradic

#B59340 #40B558 #4062B5 #B5409C

square

#B59340 #40B558 #4062B5 #B5409C

split-complementary

#B59340 #409CB5 #5840B5

monochromatic

#5B4A20 #886E30 #B59340 #CAAD68 #DAC696

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.91

#B59340 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.21

#B59340 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B59340

7.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B59340	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B59340	1.00	2.91	7.21	7.21
#FFFFFF	2.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A39237

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9B43

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C38781

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b59340;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 147, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.109 86.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ceb278',
    500: '#b59340',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b59340;
$custom-light: #ceb278;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b59340",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 147,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.564,
    "s": 47.755,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67854,
    "c": 0.10895,
    "h": 86.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.31061
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B59340

secondary

#8B9CC5

accent

#78D750

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FAF5ED

border

#D3CFC8

text

#141009

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B59340

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

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