#B59552#B59552

#B59552 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.319; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.094 H 84.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B59552
RGB	rgb(181, 149, 82)
HSL	hsl(41, 40%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(41, 55%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.7%, 54.7%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.28, 3.64, 39.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.28, 39.68, 84.74°)
OKLab	oklab(68.49% 0.0093 0.0936)
OKLCH	oklch(68.49% 0.094 84.3)
XYZ	xyz(31.3279, 31.9296, 12.4939)
Luminance	0.3193 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B59552 #5272B5

analogous

#B56452 #B59552 #A4B552

triadic

#B59552 #52B595 #9552B5

tetradic

#B59552 #52B564 #5272B5 #B552A4

square

#B59552 #52B564 #5272B5 #B552A4

split-complementary

#B59552 #52A4B5 #6452B5

monochromatic

#62502A #8D733C #B59552 #C7AF7D #DACAA8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.84

#B59552 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.39

#B59552 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B59552

7.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B59552	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B59552	1.00	2.84	7.39	7.39
#FFFFFF	2.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4944C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9D54

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C28A85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b59552;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 149, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.094 84.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ceb484',
    500: '#b59552',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b59552;
$custom-light: #ceb484;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b59552",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.606,
    "s": 40.081,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68487,
    "c": 0.09405,
    "h": 84.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.31928
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B59552

secondary

#9CAAC7

accent

#7FD058

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F9F6EF

border

#D2D0CA

text

#14110B

muted

#82807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B59552

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

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