#B59779#B59779

#B59779 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.333; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.055 H 66.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B59779
RGB	rgb(181, 151, 121)
HSL	hsl(30, 29%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(30, 33%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.6%, 33.1%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.43, 6.75, 20.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.43, 21.11, 71.35°)
OKLab	oklab(69.6% 0.0218 0.0506)
OKLCH	oklch(69.6% 0.055 66.7)
XYZ	xyz(33.5745, 33.3389, 22.7520)
Luminance	0.3334 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B59779 #7997B5

analogous

#B57979 #B59779 #B5B579

triadic

#B59779 #79B597 #9779B5

tetradic

#B59779 #79B579 #7997B5 #B579B5

square

#B59779 #79B579 #7997B5 #B579B5

split-complementary

#B59779 #79B5B5 #7979B5

monochromatic

#745A40 #9B7856 #B59779 #CBB6A0 #E1D4C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.74

#B59779 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.67

#B59779 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B59779

7.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B59779	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B59779	1.00	2.74	7.67	7.67
#FFFFFF	2.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A19877

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A89F7A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF908F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b59779;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 151, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.055 66.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccb5a0',
    500: '#b59779',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b59779;
$custom-light: #ccb5a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b59779",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30,
    "s": 28.846,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69595,
    "c": 0.05509,
    "h": 66.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.33337
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B59779

secondary

#B9C5D1

accent

#94C563

background

#FCFBF9

surface

#F9F6F2

border

#D2D0CC

text

#13110E

muted

#82807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #B59779

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

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