#B59889#B59889

#B59889 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.341; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.041 H 49.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B59889
RGB	rgb(181, 152, 137)
HSL	hsl(20, 23%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(20, 24%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16%, 24.3%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.03, 8.42, 11.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.03, 14.59, 54.74°)
OKLab	oklab(70.17% 0.0269 0.0308)
OKLCH	oklch(70.17% 0.041 49)
XYZ	xyz(34.7999, 34.0876, 28.4085)
Luminance	0.3409 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B59889 #89A6B5

analogous

#B58990 #B59889 #B5AE89

triadic

#B59889 #89B598 #9889B5

tetradic

#B59889 #90B589 #89A6B5 #AE89B5

square

#B59889 #90B589 #89A6B5 #AE89B5

split-complementary

#B59889 #89B5AE #8990B5

monochromatic

#785B4B #9D7763 #B59889 #CDB9AF #E4DAD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.69

#B59889 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.82

#B59889 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B59889

7.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B59889	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B59889	1.00	2.69	7.82	7.82
#FFFFFF	2.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A09A88

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6A089

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD9394

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b59889;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 152, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.041 49.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbb6ab',
    500: '#b59889',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b59889;
$custom-light: #cbb6ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b59889",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.455,
    "s": 22.917,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70174,
    "c": 0.04089,
    "h": 49
  },
  "luminance": 0.34086
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B59889

secondary

#C5CFD5

accent

#82A144

background

#FCFBFA

surface

#F8F6F4

border

#D1D0CE

text

#131110

muted

#82807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #B59889

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

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