#B59A7A#B59A7A
#B59A7A is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.343; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.055 H 71.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B59A7A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(181, 154, 122) |
| HSL | hsl(33, 29%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(33, 33%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14.9%, 32.6%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.23, 5.23, 20.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.23, 21.19, 75.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.23% 0.0174 0.0519) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.23% 0.055 71.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.1251, 34.3414, 23.2396) |
| Luminance | 0.3434 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 2.83
Pale Brown
#B1916E
ΔE00 3.10
Dust
#B2996E
ΔE00 3.89
Mushroom
#BA9E88
ΔE00 4.35
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 4.75
Dark Beige
#AC9362
ΔE00 6.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B59A7A #7A95B5
analogous
#B57D7A #B59A7A #B3B57A
triadic
#B59A7A #7AB59A #9A7AB5
tetradic
#B59A7A #7AB57D #7A95B5 #B57AB3
square
#B59A7A #7AB57D #7A95B5 #B57AB3
split-complementary
#B59A7A #7AB3B5 #7D7AB5
monochromatic
#745C41 #9B7C56 #B59A7A #CBB8A1 #E1D6C9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.67
#B59A7A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.87
#B59A7A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B59A7A
7.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B59A7A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B59A7A | 1.00 | 2.67 | 7.87 | 7.87 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A49B78
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AAA17B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BF9391
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b59a7a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 154, 122); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.055 71.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ccb7a0',
500: '#b59a7a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b59a7a; $custom-light: #ccb7a0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b59a7a",
"rgb": {
"r": 181,
"g": 154,
"b": 122
},
"hsl": {
"h": 32.542,
"s": 28.502,
"l": 59.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70227,
"c": 0.05474,
"h": 71.5
},
"luminance": 0.3434
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B59A7A
secondary
#BAC4D1
accent
#90C563
background
#FCFBF9
surface
#F9F6F2
border
#D2D0CC
text
#13110E
muted
#82807E