#B59946#B59946

#B59946 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.330; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.107 H 90.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B59946
RGB	rgb(181, 153, 70)
HSL	hsl(45, 44%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(45, 61%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.5%, 61.3%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.20, 0.52, 46.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.20, 46.54, 89.36°)
OKLab	oklab(69.17% -0.0013 0.1074)
OKLCH	oklch(69.17% 0.107 90.7)
XYZ	xyz(31.5542, 33.0501, 10.5104)
Luminance	0.3305 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B59946 #4662B5

analogous

#B56246 #B59946 #9AB546

triadic

#B59946 #46B599 #9946B5

tetradic

#B59946 #46B562 #4662B5 #B5469A

square

#B59946 #46B562 #4662B5 #B5469A

split-complementary

#B59946 #469AB5 #6246B5

monochromatic

#5D4E24 #897435 #B59946 #C8B270 #D9CA9C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.76

#B59946 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.61

#B59946 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B59946

7.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B59946	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B59946	1.00	2.76	7.61	7.61
#FFFFFF	2.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8973D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AF9F4A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C38E87

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b59946;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 153, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.107 90.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ceb67c',
    500: '#b59946',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b59946;
$custom-light: #ceb67c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b59946",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.865,
    "s": 44.223,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69166,
    "c": 0.10745,
    "h": 90.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.33048
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B59946

secondary

#929FC5

accent

#74D454

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6EE

border

#D3D0C9

text

#14110A

muted

#83807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B59946

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

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