#B59A4F#B59A4F

#B59A4F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.335; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.100 H 89.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B59A4F
RGB	rgb(181, 154, 79)
HSL	hsl(44, 41%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(44, 56%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.9%, 56.4%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.56, 0.66, 42.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.56, 42.56, 89.11°)
OKLab	oklab(69.48% 0.0002 0.0999)
OKLCH	oklch(69.48% 0.1 89.9)
XYZ	xyz(32.0243, 33.5011, 12.1752)
Luminance	0.3350 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B59A4F #4F6AB5

analogous

#B5674F #B59A4F #9DB54F

triadic

#B59A4F #4FB59A #9A4FB5

tetradic

#B59A4F #4FB567 #4F6AB5 #B54F9D

square

#B59A4F #4FB567 #4F6AB5 #B54F9D

split-complementary

#B59A4F #4F9DB5 #674FB5

monochromatic

#615229 #8C763B #B59A4F #C7B37A #D9CBA5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73

#B59A4F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.70

#B59A4F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B59A4F

7.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B59A4F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B59A4F	1.00	2.73	7.70	7.70
#FFFFFF	2.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A99848

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFA052

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C28F89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b59a4f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 154, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.100 89.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ceb782',
    500: '#b59a4f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b59a4f;
$custom-light: #ceb782;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b59a4f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.118,
    "s": 40.8,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69484,
    "c": 0.09993,
    "h": 89.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.33499
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B59A4F

secondary

#99A5C6

accent

#77D157

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F9F6EF

border

#D2D0CA

text

#14110B

muted

#82807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B59A4F

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

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