#B59D5C#B59D5C

#B59D5C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.347; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.089 H 89.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B59D5C
RGB	rgb(181, 157, 92)
HSL	hsl(44, 38%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(44, 49%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.3%, 49.2%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.52, 0.19, 37.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.52, 37.08, 89.71°)
OKLab	oklab(70.29% 0.0004 0.089)
OKLCH	oklch(70.29% 0.089 89.8)
XYZ	xyz(33.0459, 34.7119, 15.0825)
Luminance	0.3471 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B59D5C #5C74B5

analogous

#B5705C #B59D5C #A0B55C

triadic

#B59D5C #5CB59D #9D5CB5

tetradic

#B59D5C #5CB570 #5C74B5 #B55CA0

square

#B59D5C #5CB570 #5C74B5 #B55CA0

split-complementary

#B59D5C #5CA0B5 #705CB5

monochromatic

#68582F #927C42 #B59D5C #C8B686 #DBD0B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.64

#B59D5C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.94

#B59D5C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B59D5C

7.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B59D5C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B59D5C	1.00	2.64	7.94	7.94
#FFFFFF	2.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AA9B57

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0A25E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1938D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b59d5c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 157, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.089 89.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdb98b',
    500: '#b59d5c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b59d5c;
$custom-light: #cdb98b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b59d5c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.82,
    "s": 37.553,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70293,
    "c": 0.08903,
    "h": 89.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.3471
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B59D5C

secondary

#A3AEC9

accent

#79CE5A

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F9F6F0

border

#D2D0CB

text

#14110C

muted

#82807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #B59D5C

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

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