#B59A74#B59A74
#B59A74 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.342; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.061 H 75.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B59A74 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(181, 154, 116) |
| HSL | hsl(35, 31%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(35, 36%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14.9%, 35.9%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.12, 4.47, 23.68) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.12, 24.10, 79.32°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.1% 0.0149 0.0593) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.1% 0.061 75.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.7648, 34.1973, 21.3418) |
| Luminance | 0.3420 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Dust
#B2996E
ΔE00 1.97
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 2.87
Pale Brown
#B1916E
ΔE00 3.47
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 3.92
Dark Beige
#AC9362
ΔE00 4.26
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 5.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B59A74 #748FB5
analogous
#B57974 #B59A74 #AFB574
triadic
#B59A74 #74B59A #9A74B5
tetradic
#B59A74 #74B579 #748FB5 #B574AF
square
#B59A74 #74B579 #748FB5 #B574AF
split-complementary
#B59A74 #74AFB5 #7974B5
monochromatic
#725C3D #9A7C52 #B59A74 #CAB79C #E0D4C4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.68
#B59A74 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.84
#B59A74 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B59A74
7.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B59A74 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B59A74 | 1.00 | 2.68 | 7.84 | 7.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A59A71
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ABA175
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C09390
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b59a74; /* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 154, 116); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.061 75.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ccb79c',
500: '#b59a74',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b59a74; $custom-light: #ccb79c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b59a74",
"rgb": {
"r": 181,
"g": 154,
"b": 116
},
"hsl": {
"h": 35.077,
"s": 30.516,
"l": 58.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.701,
"c": 0.06117,
"h": 75.9
},
"luminance": 0.34196
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B59A74
secondary
#B5C0CF
accent
#8BC761
background
#FCFBF9
surface
#F9F6F2
border
#D2D0CC
text
#13110E
muted
#82807E