#B59665#B59665

#B59665 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.326; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.075 H 78.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B59665
RGB	rgb(181, 150, 101)
HSL	hsl(37, 35%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(37, 44%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.1%, 44.2%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.82, 4.92, 30.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.82, 30.54, 80.72°)
OKLab	oklab(68.99% 0.0151 0.0739)
OKLCH	oklch(68.99% 0.075 78.5)
XYZ	xyz(32.3124, 32.5776, 16.8955)
Luminance	0.3258 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B59665 #6584B5

analogous

#B56E65 #B59665 #ACB565

triadic

#B59665 #65B596 #9665B5

tetradic

#B59665 #65B56E #6584B5 #B565AC

square

#B59665 #65B56E #6584B5 #B565AC

split-complementary

#B59665 #65ACB5 #6E65B5

monochromatic

#6C5634 #957748 #B59665 #C9B28E #DDCEB8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.79

#B59665 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.52

#B59665 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B59665

7.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B59665	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B59665	1.00	2.79	7.52	7.52
#FFFFFF	2.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A39661

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9E66

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C18D8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b59665;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 150, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.075 78.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdb491',
    500: '#b59665',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b59665;
$custom-light: #cdb491;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b59665",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.75,
    "s": 35.088,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68994,
    "c": 0.07542,
    "h": 78.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.32576
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B59665

secondary

#AAB7CC

accent

#87CB5D

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F9F6F0

border

#D2D0CB

text

#14110D

muted

#82807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #B59665

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

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