#B59863#B59863

#B59863 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.332; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.078 H 81.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B59863
RGB	rgb(181, 152, 99)
HSL	hsl(39, 36%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(39, 45%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16%, 45.3%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.31, 3.61, 31.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.31, 32.05, 83.52°)
OKLab	oklab(69.37% 0.0111 0.0777)
OKLCH	oklch(69.37% 0.078 81.9)
XYZ	xyz(32.5375, 33.1826, 16.4930)
Luminance	0.3318 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B59863 #6380B5

analogous

#B56F63 #B59863 #A9B563

triadic

#B59863 #63B598 #9863B5

tetradic

#B59863 #63B56F #6380B5 #B563A9

square

#B59863 #63B56F #6380B5 #B563A9

split-complementary

#B59863 #63A9B5 #6F63B5

monochromatic

#6B5733 #947946 #B59863 #C9B38D #DCCFB6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.75

#B59863 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.64

#B59863 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B59863

7.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B59863	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B59863	1.00	2.75	7.64	7.64
#FFFFFF	2.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5985F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9F65

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C18F8B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b59863;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 152, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.078 81.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdb690',
    500: '#b59863',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b59863;
$custom-light: #cdb690;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b59863",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.78,
    "s": 35.652,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6937,
    "c": 0.07847,
    "h": 81.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.33181
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B59863

secondary

#A9B5CB

accent

#84CC5C

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F9F6F0

border

#D2D0CB

text

#14110C

muted

#82807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #B59863

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

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