#B59756#B59756

#B59756 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.326; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.091 H 85.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B59756
RGB	rgb(181, 151, 86)
HSL	hsl(41, 39%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(41, 52%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.6%, 52.5%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.86, 2.90, 38.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.86, 38.26, 85.66°)
OKLab	oklab(68.96% 0.0076 0.0909)
OKLCH	oklch(68.96% 0.091 85.2)
XYZ	xyz(31.8037, 32.6305, 13.4254)
Luminance	0.3263 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B59756 #5674B5

analogous

#B56856 #B59756 #A3B556

triadic

#B59756 #56B597 #9756B5

tetradic

#B59756 #56B568 #5674B5 #B556A3

square

#B59756 #56B568 #5674B5 #B556A3

split-complementary

#B59756 #56A3B5 #6856B5

monochromatic

#65532C #8F763F #B59756 #C8B181 #DACBAB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.79

#B59756 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.53

#B59756 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B59756

7.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B59756	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B59756	1.00	2.79	7.53	7.53
#FFFFFF	2.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A59650

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9E58

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C28D88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b59756;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 151, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.091 85.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdb587',
    500: '#b59756',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b59756;
$custom-light: #cdb587;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b59756",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.053,
    "s": 39.095,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68957,
    "c": 0.09125,
    "h": 85.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.32629
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B59756

secondary

#9FACC8

accent

#7ECF59

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F9F6EF

border

#D2D0CA

text

#14110B

muted

#82807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B59756

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

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