#B59489#B59489

#B59489 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.328; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.043 H 39.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B59489
RGB	rgb(181, 148, 137)
HSL	hsl(15, 23%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(15, 24%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.2%, 24.3%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.01, 10.64, 10.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.01, 14.92, 44.53°)
OKLab	oklab(69.38% 0.0333 0.0272)
OKLCH	oklch(69.38% 0.043 39.3)
XYZ	xyz(34.1617, 32.8110, 28.1958)
Luminance	0.3281 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B59489 #89AAB5

analogous

#B58994 #B59489 #B5AA89

triadic

#B59489 #89B594 #9489B5

tetradic

#B59489 #94B589 #89AAB5 #AA89B5

square

#B59489 #94B589 #89AAB5 #AA89B5

split-complementary

#B59489 #89B5AA #8994B5

monochromatic

#78574B #9D7263 #B59489 #CDB6AF #E4D8D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.78

#B59489 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.56

#B59489 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B59489

7.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B59489	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B59489	1.00	2.78	7.56	7.56
#FFFFFF	2.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C9788

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39E89

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE8F91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b59489;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 148, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.043 39.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbb3ab',
    500: '#b59489',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b59489;
$custom-light: #cbb3ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b59489",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15,
    "s": 22.917,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69375,
    "c": 0.043,
    "h": 39.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.3281
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B59489

secondary

#C5D1D5

accent

#8AA144

background

#FCFBFA

surface

#F9F6F4

border

#D2D0CE

text

#131110

muted

#82807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #B59489

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

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