#B59A4C#B59A4C
#B59A4C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.335; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.103 H 90.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B59A4C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(181, 154, 76) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 42%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 58%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14.9%, 58%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.53, 0.42, 44.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.53, 44.00, 89.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.45% -0.0008 0.1027) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.45% 0.103 90.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.9175, 33.4584, 11.6130) |
| Luminance | 0.3346 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 4.39
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 4.96
Dark Sand
#A88F59
ΔE00 5.73
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 5.81
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.93
Dark Gold
#B59410
ΔE00 6.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B59A4C #4C67B5
analogous
#B5654C #B59A4C #9CB54C
triadic
#B59A4C #4CB59A #9A4CB5
tetradic
#B59A4C #4CB565 #4C67B5 #B54C9C
square
#B59A4C #4CB565 #4C67B5 #B54C9C
split-complementary
#B59A4C #4C9CB5 #654CB5
monochromatic
#5F5127 #8B7639 #B59A4C #C7B277 #D9CBA3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.73
#B59A4C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.69
#B59A4C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B59A4C
7.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B59A4C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B59A4C | 1.00 | 2.73 | 7.69 | 7.69 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A99845
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AFA04F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C28F88
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b59a4c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 154, 76); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.103 90.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ceb780',
500: '#b59a4c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b59a4c; $custom-light: #ceb780; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b59a4c",
"rgb": {
"r": 181,
"g": 154,
"b": 76
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.571,
"s": 41.502,
"l": 50.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69446,
"c": 0.10273,
"h": 90.5
},
"luminance": 0.33457
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B59A4C
secondary
#97A3C6
accent
#76D156
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FAF6EE
border
#D3D0C9
text
#14110A
muted
#83807C