#B59478#B59478
#B59478 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.324; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.056 H 62.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B59478 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(181, 148, 120) |
| HSL | hsl(28, 29%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(28, 34%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 18.2%, 33.7%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.64, 8.28, 19.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.64, 21.16, 66.97°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.97% 0.0262 0.0493) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.97% 0.056 62) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.0368, 32.3611, 22.2718) |
| Luminance | 0.3236 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Pale Brown
#B1916E
ΔE00 2.93
Mushroom
#BA9E88
ΔE00 3.66
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 5.84
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 6.19
Dust
#B2996E
ΔE00 6.84
Dark Beige
#AC9362
ΔE00 8.28
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B59478 #7899B5
analogous
#B5787B #B59478 #B5B378
triadic
#B59478 #78B594 #9478B5
tetradic
#B59478 #7BB578 #7899B5 #B378B5
square
#B59478 #7BB578 #7899B5 #B378B5
split-complementary
#B59478 #78B5B3 #787BB5
monochromatic
#73573F #9B7555 #B59478 #CBB3A0 #E0D3C7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.81
#B59478 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.47
#B59478 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B59478
7.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B59478 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B59478 | 1.00 | 2.81 | 7.47 | 7.47 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9E9676
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A69D78
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BF8D8C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b59478; /* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 148, 120); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.056 62.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ccb39f',
500: '#b59478',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b59478; $custom-light: #ccb39f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b59478",
"rgb": {
"r": 181,
"g": 148,
"b": 120
},
"hsl": {
"h": 27.541,
"s": 29.187,
"l": 59.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68967,
"c": 0.05584,
"h": 62
},
"luminance": 0.3236
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B59478
secondary
#B8C5D0
accent
#98C562
background
#FCFBF9
surface
#F9F6F2
border
#D2D0CC
text
#13110E
muted
#82807E