#B59778#B59778
#B59778 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.333; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.056 H 67.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B59778 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(181, 151, 120) |
| HSL | hsl(30, 29%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(30, 34%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16.6%, 33.7%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.41, 6.62, 20.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.41, 21.57, 72.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.57% 0.0214 0.0519) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.57% 0.056 67.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.5135, 33.3145, 22.4307) |
| Luminance | 0.3331 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Pale Brown
#B1916E
ΔE00 2.23
Mushroom
#BA9E88
ΔE00 3.90
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 4.31
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 4.75
Dust
#B2996E
ΔE00 4.93
Dark Beige
#AC9362
ΔE00 6.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B59778 #7896B5
analogous
#B57978 #B59778 #B5B578
triadic
#B59778 #78B597 #9778B5
tetradic
#B59778 #78B579 #7896B5 #B578B5
square
#B59778 #78B579 #7896B5 #B578B5
split-complementary
#B59778 #78B5B5 #7978B5
monochromatic
#735A3F #9B7855 #B59778 #CBB5A0 #E0D4C7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.74
#B59778 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.66
#B59778 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B59778
7.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B59778 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B59778 | 1.00 | 2.74 | 7.66 | 7.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.74 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A19876
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A89F79
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BF908F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b59778; /* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 151, 120); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.056 67.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ccb59f',
500: '#b59778',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b59778; $custom-light: #ccb59f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b59778",
"rgb": {
"r": 181,
"g": 151,
"b": 120
},
"hsl": {
"h": 30.492,
"s": 29.187,
"l": 59.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69573,
"c": 0.05609,
"h": 67.6
},
"luminance": 0.33313
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B59778
secondary
#B8C4D0
accent
#93C562
background
#FCFBF9
surface
#F9F6F2
border
#D2D0CC
text
#13110E
muted
#82807E