#B59437#B59437

#B59437 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.313; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.116 H 89.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B59437
RGB	rgb(181, 148, 55)
HSL	hsl(44, 53%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(44, 70%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.2%, 69.6%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.74, 2.29, 51.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.74, 51.86, 87.47°)
OKLab	oklab(67.97% 0.0019 0.1163)
OKLCH	oklch(67.97% 0.116 89.1)
XYZ	xyz(30.3372, 31.2813, 8.0537)
Luminance	0.3128 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B59437 #3758B5

analogous

#B55537 #B59437 #97B537

triadic

#B59437 #37B594 #9437B5

tetradic

#B59437 #37B555 #3758B5 #B53797

square

#B59437 #37B555 #3758B5 #B53797

split-complementary

#B59437 #3797B5 #5537B5

monochromatic

#57471A #866E29 #B59437 #CDB05C #DCC68B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.89

#B59437 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.26

#B59437 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B59437

7.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B59437	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B59437	1.00	2.89	7.26	7.26
#FFFFFF	2.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5922B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AD9C3B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C48881

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b59437;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 148, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.116 89.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfb373',
    500: '#b59437',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b59437;
$custom-light: #cfb373;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b59437",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.286,
    "s": 53.39,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67973,
    "c": 0.11636,
    "h": 89.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.31279
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B59437

secondary

#8294C6

accent

#71DD4B

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FAF5ED

border

#D3CFC8

text

#141108

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B59437

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

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