#B59A89#B59A89

#B59A89 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.347; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.040 H 54.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B59A89
RGB	rgb(181, 154, 137)
HSL	hsl(23, 23%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(23, 24%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.9%, 24.3%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.55, 7.32, 12.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.55, 14.60, 59.92°)
OKLab	oklab(70.58% 0.0237 0.0327)
OKLCH	oklch(70.58% 0.04 54.1)
XYZ	xyz(35.1273, 34.7423, 28.5176)
Luminance	0.3474 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B59A89 #89A4B5

analogous

#B5898E #B59A89 #B5B089

triadic

#B59A89 #89B59A #9A89B5

tetradic

#B59A89 #8EB589 #89A4B5 #B089B5

square

#B59A89 #8EB589 #89A4B5 #B089B5

split-complementary

#B59A89 #89B5B0 #898EB5

monochromatic

#785D4B #9D7A63 #B59A89 #CDBAAF #E4DAD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.64

#B59A89 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.95

#B59A89 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B59A89

7.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B59A89	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B59A89	1.00	2.64	7.95	7.95
#FFFFFF	2.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A29C88

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8A189

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD9595

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b59a89;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 154, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.040 54.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbb7ab',
    500: '#b59a89',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b59a89;
$custom-light: #cbb7ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b59a89",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.182,
    "s": 22.917,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70577,
    "c": 0.04032,
    "h": 54.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.34741
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B59A89

secondary

#C5CFD5

accent

#7DA144

background

#FCFBFA

surface

#F8F6F4

border

#D1D0CE

text

#131110

muted

#82807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #B59A89

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

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