#B59A73#B59A73

#B59A73 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.342; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.062 H 76.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B59A73
RGB	rgb(181, 154, 115)
HSL	hsl(35, 31%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(35, 36%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.9%, 36.5%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.10, 4.34, 24.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.10, 24.59, 79.83°)
OKLab	oklab(70.08% 0.0145 0.0606)
OKLCH	oklch(70.08% 0.062 76.6)
XYZ	xyz(33.7069, 34.1742, 21.0371)
Luminance	0.3417 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B59A73 #738EB5

analogous

#B57973 #B59A73 #AFB573

triadic

#B59A73 #73B59A #9A73B5

tetradic

#B59A73 #73B579 #738EB5 #B573AF

square

#B59A73 #73B579 #738EB5 #B573AF

split-complementary

#B59A73 #73AFB5 #7973B5

monochromatic

#725C3C #9A7C51 #B59A73 #CAB79B #DFD4C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68

#B59A73 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.83

#B59A73 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B59A73

7.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B59A73	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B59A73	1.00	2.68	7.83	7.83
#FFFFFF	2.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A59A70

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABA174

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C09390

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b59a73;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 154, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.062 76.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccb79b',
    500: '#b59a73',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b59a73;
$custom-light: #ccb79b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b59a73",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.455,
    "s": 30.841,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7008,
    "c": 0.06225,
    "h": 76.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.34173
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B59A73

secondary

#B5C0CF

accent

#8BC761

background

#FCFBF9

surface

#F9F6F2

border

#D2D0CC

text

#13110E

muted

#82807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #B59A73

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

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