#B59357#B59357

#B59357 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.314; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.088 H 80.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B59357
RGB	rgb(181, 147, 87)
HSL	hsl(38, 39%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(38, 52%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.8%, 51.9%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.83, 5.18, 36.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.83, 36.73, 81.89°)
OKLab	oklab(68.15% 0.0144 0.0871)
OKLCH	oklch(68.15% 0.088 80.6)
XYZ	xyz(31.2114, 31.3810, 13.4282)
Luminance	0.3138 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B59357 #5779B5

analogous

#B56457 #B59357 #A8B557

triadic

#B59357 #57B593 #9357B5

tetradic

#B59357 #57B564 #5779B5 #B557A8

square

#B59357 #57B564 #5779B5 #B557A8

split-complementary

#B59357 #57A8B5 #6457B5

monochromatic

#65512D #90733F #B59357 #C8AE81 #DACAAC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.89

#B59357 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.28

#B59357 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B59357

7.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B59357	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B59357	1.00	2.89	7.28	7.28
#FFFFFF	2.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A19352

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A99C59

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C28985

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b59357;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 147, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.088 80.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdb287',
    500: '#b59357',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b59357;
$custom-light: #cdb287;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b59357",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 147,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.298,
    "s": 38.843,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6815,
    "c": 0.08823,
    "h": 80.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.31379
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B59357

secondary

#9FAEC8

accent

#84CF59

background

#FCFAF8

surface

#F9F5F0

border

#D2CFCB

text

#14100B

muted

#827F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B59357

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

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