#B59C80#B59C80

#B59C80 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.049 H 70.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B59C80
RGB	rgb(181, 156, 128)
HSL	hsl(32, 26%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(32, 29%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.8%, 29.3%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.87, 4.94, 18.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.87, 18.75, 74.74°)
OKLab	oklab(70.77% 0.0167 0.0461)
OKLCH	oklch(70.77% 0.049 70.1)
XYZ	xyz(34.8413, 35.1604, 25.3692)
Luminance	0.3516 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B59C80 #8099B5

analogous

#B58180 #B59C80 #B3B580

triadic

#B59C80 #80B59C #9C80B5

tetradic

#B59C80 #80B581 #8099B5 #B580B3

square

#B59C80 #80B581 #8099B5 #B580B3

split-complementary

#B59C80 #80B3B5 #8180B5

monochromatic

#765F45 #9D7E5B #B59C80 #CCBAA7 #E2D8CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#B59C80 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.03

#B59C80 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B59C80

8.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B59C80	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B59C80	1.00	2.61	8.03	8.03
#FFFFFF	2.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A59D7E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABA281

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE9694

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b59c80;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 156, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.049 70.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccb9a5',
    500: '#b59c80',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b59c80;
$custom-light: #ccb9a5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b59c80",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.698,
    "s": 26.368,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70768,
    "c": 0.049,
    "h": 70.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.35159
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B59C80

secondary

#BEC8D2

accent

#70A541

background

#FCFBFA

surface

#F9F6F4

border

#D2D0CE

text

#13110F

muted

#82807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #B59C80

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

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