#B59550#B59550

#B59550 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.319; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.096 H 84.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B59550
RGB	rgb(181, 149, 80)
HSL	hsl(41, 41%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(41, 56%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.7%, 55.8%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.26, 3.47, 40.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.26, 40.65, 85.10°)
OKLab	oklab(68.46% 0.0085 0.0956)
OKLCH	oklch(68.46% 0.096 84.9)
XYZ	xyz(31.2529, 31.8996, 12.0989)
Luminance	0.3190 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B59550 #5070B5

analogous

#B56250 #B59550 #A2B550

triadic

#B59550 #50B595 #9550B5

tetradic

#B59550 #50B562 #5070B5 #B550A2

square

#B59550 #50B562 #5070B5 #B550A2

split-complementary

#B59550 #50A2B5 #6250B5

monochromatic

#615029 #8C733B #B59550 #C7AF7B #D9C9A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.85

#B59550 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.38

#B59550 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B59550

7.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B59550	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B59550	1.00	2.85	7.38	7.38
#FFFFFF	2.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4944A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9D52

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C38A85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b59550;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 149, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.096 84.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ceb483',
    500: '#b59550',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b59550;
$custom-light: #ceb483;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b59550",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.99,
    "s": 40.562,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6846,
    "c": 0.09594,
    "h": 84.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.31898
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B59550

secondary

#9AA8C7

accent

#7ED057

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F9F6EF

border

#D2D0CA

text

#14110B

muted

#82807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B59550

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

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