#B59B62#B59B62

#B59B62 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.341; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.081 H 85.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B59B62
RGB	rgb(181, 155, 98)
HSL	hsl(41, 36%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(41, 46%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.4%, 45.9%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.08, 1.87, 33.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.08, 33.42, 86.79°)
OKLab	oklab(69.97% 0.0059 0.0811)
OKLCH	oklch(69.97% 0.081 85.9)
XYZ	xyz(32.9831, 34.1498, 16.4071)
Luminance	0.3415 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B59B62 #627CB5

analogous

#B57262 #B59B62 #A6B562

triadic

#B59B62 #62B59B #9B62B5

tetradic

#B59B62 #62B572 #627CB5 #B562A6

square

#B59B62 #62B572 #627CB5 #B562A6

split-complementary

#B59B62 #62A6B5 #7262B5

monochromatic

#6A5932 #947C46 #B59B62 #C9B58C #DCD0B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68

#B59B62 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.83

#B59B62 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B59B62

7.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B59B62	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B59B62	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)

#A89A5E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEA164

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1928D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b59b62;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 155, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.081 85.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdb88f',
    500: '#b59b62',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b59b62;
$custom-light: #cdb88f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b59b62",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.205,
    "s": 35.931,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69973,
    "c": 0.0813,
    "h": 85.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.34148
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B59B62

secondary

#A8B3CB

accent

#7FCC5C

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F9F6F0

border

#D2D0CB

text

#14110C

muted

#82807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #B59B62

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

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