#B59A7D#B59A7D
#B59A7D is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.344; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.052 H 68.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B59A7D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(181, 154, 125) |
| HSL | hsl(31, 27%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(31, 31%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14.9%, 30.9%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.29, 5.63, 18.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.29, 19.77, 73.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.29% 0.0186 0.0481) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.29% 0.052 68.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.3139, 34.4169, 24.2337) |
| Luminance | 0.3442 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mushroom
#BA9E88
ΔE00 3.32
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 3.37
Pale Brown
#B1916E
ΔE00 3.38
Dust
#B2996E
ΔE00 4.96
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 5.43
Dark Beige
#AC9362
ΔE00 7.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B59A7D #7D98B5
analogous
#B57E7D #B59A7D #B4B57D
triadic
#B59A7D #7DB59A #9A7DB5
tetradic
#B59A7D #7DB57E #7D98B5 #B57DB4
square
#B59A7D #7DB57E #7D98B5 #B57DB4
split-complementary
#B59A7D #7DB4B5 #7E7DB5
monochromatic
#755D43 #9C7C59 #B59A7D #CBB8A4 #E1D7CB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.66
#B59A7D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.88
#B59A7D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B59A7D
7.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B59A7D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B59A7D | 1.00 | 2.66 | 7.88 | 7.88 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A39B7B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AAA17E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BF9492
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b59a7d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 154, 125); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.052 68.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ccb7a2',
500: '#b59a7d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b59a7d; $custom-light: #ccb7a2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b59a7d",
"rgb": {
"r": 181,
"g": 154,
"b": 125
},
"hsl": {
"h": 31.071,
"s": 27.451,
"l": 60
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70293,
"c": 0.05162,
"h": 68.8
},
"luminance": 0.34416
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B59A7D
secondary
#BCC7D2
accent
#92C464
background
#FCFBFA
surface
#F9F6F3
border
#D2D0CD
text
#13110F
muted
#82807F