#B59D60#B59D60

#B59D60 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.348; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.085 H 88.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B59D60
RGB	rgb(181, 157, 96)
HSL	hsl(43, 36%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(43, 47%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.3%, 47%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.58, 0.58, 35.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.58, 35.06, 89.05°)
OKLab	oklab(70.36% 0.0019 0.0848)
OKLCH	oklch(70.36% 0.085 88.7)
XYZ	xyz(33.2254, 34.7837, 16.0279)
Luminance	0.3478 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B59D60 #6078B5

analogous

#B57360 #B59D60 #A3B560

triadic

#B59D60 #60B59D #9D60B5

tetradic

#B59D60 #60B573 #6078B5 #B560A3

square

#B59D60 #60B573 #6078B5 #B560A3

split-complementary

#B59D60 #60A3B5 #7360B5

monochromatic

#6A5A31 #937D45 #B59D60 #C8B78A #DCD0B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.64

#B59D60 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.96

#B59D60 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B59D60

7.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B59D60	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B59D60	1.00	2.64	7.96	7.96
#FFFFFF	2.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AA9B5B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0A262

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1948E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b59d60;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 157, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.085 88.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdb98e',
    500: '#b59d60',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b59d60;
$custom-light: #cdb98e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b59d60",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.059,
    "s": 36.481,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70356,
    "c": 0.0848,
    "h": 88.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.34782
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B59D60

secondary

#A6B1CA

accent

#7BCC5B

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F9F6F0

border

#D2D0CB

text

#14110C

muted

#82807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #B59D60

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

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