#B59862#B59862

#B59862 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.332; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.080 H 82.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B59862
RGB	rgb(181, 152, 98)
HSL	hsl(39, 36%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(39, 46%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16%, 45.9%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.29, 3.51, 32.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.29, 32.56, 83.81°)
OKLab	oklab(69.35% 0.0107 0.0788)
OKLCH	oklch(69.35% 0.08 82.3)
XYZ	xyz(32.4900, 33.1636, 16.2428)
Luminance	0.3316 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B59862 #627FB5

analogous

#B56E62 #B59862 #A9B562

triadic

#B59862 #62B598 #9862B5

tetradic

#B59862 #62B56E #627FB5 #B562A9

square

#B59862 #62B56E #627FB5 #B562A9

split-complementary

#B59862 #62A9B5 #6E62B5

monochromatic

#6A5732 #947946 #B59862 #C9B38C #DCCFB5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.75

#B59862 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.63

#B59862 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B59862

7.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B59862	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B59862	1.00	2.75	7.63	7.63
#FFFFFF	2.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5985E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9F64

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C18F8B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b59862;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 152, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.080 82.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdb68f',
    500: '#b59862',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b59862;
$custom-light: #cdb68f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b59862",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.036,
    "s": 35.931,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69353,
    "c": 0.07953,
    "h": 82.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.33162
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B59862

secondary

#A8B4CB

accent

#83CC5C

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F9F6F0

border

#D2D0CB

text

#14110C

muted

#82807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #B59862

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

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