#B59757#B59757

#B59757 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.326; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.090 H 84.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B59757
RGB	rgb(181, 151, 87)
HSL	hsl(41, 39%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(41, 52%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.6%, 51.9%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.87, 2.99, 37.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.87, 37.76, 85.46°)
OKLab	oklab(68.97% 0.008 0.0899)
OKLCH	oklch(68.97% 0.09 84.9)
XYZ	xyz(31.8442, 32.6467, 13.6391)
Luminance	0.3265 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B59757 #5775B5

analogous

#B56857 #B59757 #A4B557

triadic

#B59757 #57B597 #9757B5

tetradic

#B59757 #57B568 #5775B5 #B557A4

square

#B59757 #57B568 #5775B5 #B557A4

split-complementary

#B59757 #57A4B5 #6857B5

monochromatic

#65532D #90763F #B59757 #C8B181 #DACCAC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.79

#B59757 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.53

#B59757 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B59757

7.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B59757	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B59757	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)

#A59652

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9E59

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C28D88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b59757;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 151, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.090 84.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdb588',
    500: '#b59757',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b59757;
$custom-light: #cdb588;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b59757",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.851,
    "s": 38.843,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68972,
    "c": 0.09026,
    "h": 84.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.32645
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B59757

secondary

#9FADC8

accent

#7FCF59

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F9F6F0

border

#D2D0CB

text

#14110B

muted

#82807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B59757

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

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