#B59B68#B59B68

#B59B68 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.343; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.075 H 83.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B59B68
RGB	rgb(181, 155, 104)
HSL	hsl(40, 34%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(40, 43%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.4%, 42.5%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.17, 2.51, 30.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.17, 30.38, 85.26°)
OKLab	oklab(70.08% 0.0083 0.0743)
OKLCH	oklch(70.08% 0.075 83.6)
XYZ	xyz(33.2770, 34.2674, 17.9554)
Luminance	0.3427 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B59B68 #6882B5

analogous

#B57468 #B59B68 #A8B568

triadic

#B59B68 #68B59B #9B68B5

tetradic

#B59B68 #68B574 #6882B5 #B568A8

square

#B59B68 #68B574 #6882B5 #B568A8

split-complementary

#B59B68 #68A8B5 #7468B5

monochromatic

#6D5A35 #967C4A #B59B68 #C9B691 #DDD1BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.67

#B59B68 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.85

#B59B68 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B59B68

7.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B59B68	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B59B68	1.00	2.67	7.85	7.85
#FFFFFF	2.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A79A64

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADA16A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1928E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b59b68;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 155, 104);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.075 83.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccb894',
    500: '#b59b68',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b59b68;
$custom-light: #ccb894;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b59b68",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 104
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.74,
    "s": 34.222,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70076,
    "c": 0.0748,
    "h": 83.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.34266
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B59B68

secondary

#ACB7CC

accent

#82CA5D

background

#FCFBF9

surface

#F9F6F1

border

#D2D0CB

text

#14110D

muted

#82807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #B59B68

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

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