#B59649#B59649
#B59649 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.321; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.103 H 87.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B59649 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(181, 150, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 43%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 60%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 17.1%, 59.7%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.44, 2.37, 44.22) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.44, 44.28, 86.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.58% 0.0044 0.1029) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.58% 0.103 87.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.1665, 32.1192, 10.8601) |
| Luminance | 0.3212 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 4.54
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 5.06
Dark Sand
#A88F59
ΔE00 5.11
Dark Beige
#AC9362
ΔE00 5.74
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 5.81
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 5.91
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B59649 #4968B5
analogous
#B56049 #B59649 #9EB549
triadic
#B59649 #49B596 #9649B5
tetradic
#B59649 #49B560 #4968B5 #B5499E
square
#B59649 #49B560 #4968B5 #B5499E
split-complementary
#B59649 #499EB5 #6049B5
monochromatic
#5E4E26 #897237 #B59649 #C7AF74 #D9C8A0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.83
#B59649 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.42
#B59649 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B59649
7.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B59649 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B59649 | 1.00 | 2.83 | 7.42 | 7.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A59541
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AD9D4C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C38B85
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b59649; /* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 150, 73); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.103 87.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ceb47e',
500: '#b59649',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b59649; $custom-light: #ceb47e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b59649",
"rgb": {
"r": 181,
"g": 150,
"b": 73
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.778,
"s": 42.52,
"l": 49.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68577,
"c": 0.10295,
"h": 87.5
},
"luminance": 0.32117
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B59649
secondary
#94A2C5
accent
#79D255
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FAF6EE
border
#D3D0C9
text
#14110A
muted
#83807C