#B59545#B59545

#B59545 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.317; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.106 H 87.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B59545
RGB	rgb(181, 149, 69)
HSL	hsl(43, 45%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(43, 62%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.7%, 61.9%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.14, 2.62, 45.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.14, 45.89, 86.72°)
OKLab	oklab(68.32% 0.0046 0.1058)
OKLCH	oklch(68.32% 0.106 87.5)
XYZ	xyz(30.8792, 31.7501, 10.1310)
Luminance	0.3175 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B59545 #4565B5

analogous

#B55D45 #B59545 #9DB545

triadic

#B59545 #45B595 #9545B5

tetradic

#B59545 #45B55D #4565B5 #B5459D

square

#B59545 #45B55D #4565B5 #B5459D

split-complementary

#B59545 #459DB5 #5D45B5

monochromatic

#5C4C23 #897134 #B59545 #C8AF6F #D9C79B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.86

#B59545 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.35

#B59545 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B59545

7.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B59545	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B59545	1.00	2.86	7.35	7.35
#FFFFFF	2.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5943D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9C48

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C38A83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b59545;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 149, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.106 87.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ceb37c',
    500: '#b59545',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b59545;
$custom-light: #ceb37c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b59545",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.857,
    "s": 44.8,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68322,
    "c": 0.10587,
    "h": 87.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.31748
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B59545

secondary

#91A0C5

accent

#78D553

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6EE

border

#D3D0C9

text

#14110A

muted

#83807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B59545

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

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