#B59355#B59355

#B59355 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.313; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.090 H 81.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B59355
RGB	rgb(181, 147, 85)
HSL	hsl(39, 39%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(39, 53%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.8%, 53%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.80, 5.00, 37.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.80, 37.70, 82.38°)
OKLab	oklab(68.12% 0.0136 0.0891)
OKLCH	oklch(68.12% 0.09 81.3)
XYZ	xyz(31.1308, 31.3488, 13.0038)
Luminance	0.3135 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B59355 #5577B5

analogous

#B56355 #B59355 #A7B555

triadic

#B59355 #55B593 #9355B5

tetradic

#B59355 #55B563 #5577B5 #B555A7

square

#B59355 #55B563 #5577B5 #B555A7

split-complementary

#B59355 #55A7B5 #6355B5

monochromatic

#64502C #8F723E #B59355 #C8AE80 #DAC9AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.89

#B59355 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.27

#B59355 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B59355

7.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B59355	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B59355	1.00	2.89	7.27	7.27
#FFFFFF	2.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A29350

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9B57

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C28984

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b59355;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 147, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.090 81.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdb286',
    500: '#b59355',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b59355;
$custom-light: #cdb286;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b59355",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 147,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.75,
    "s": 39.344,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6812,
    "c": 0.09017,
    "h": 81.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.31347
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B59355

secondary

#9EADC8

accent

#83CF59

background

#FCFAF8

surface

#F9F5EF

border

#D2CFCA

text

#14100B

muted

#827F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B59355

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

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