#B59D64#B59D64

#B59D64 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.349; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.080 H 87.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B59D64
RGB	rgb(181, 157, 100)
HSL	hsl(42, 35%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(42, 45%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.3%, 44.8%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.64, 0.99, 33.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.64, 33.03, 88.27°)
OKLab	oklab(70.42% 0.0035 0.0804)
OKLCH	oklch(70.42% 0.08 87.5)
XYZ	xyz(33.4143, 34.8592, 17.0226)
Luminance	0.3486 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B59D64 #647CB5

analogous

#B57464 #B59D64 #A5B564

triadic

#B59D64 #64B59D #9D64B5

tetradic

#B59D64 #64B574 #647CB5 #B564A5

square

#B59D64 #64B574 #647CB5 #B564A5

split-complementary

#B59D64 #64A5B5 #7464B5

monochromatic

#6B5B33 #957E47 #B59D64 #C9B78D #DDD1B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.63

#B59D64 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.97

#B59D64 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B59D64

7.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B59D64	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B59D64	1.00	2.63	7.97	7.97
#FFFFFF	2.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A99C60

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFA266

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1948F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b59d64;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 157, 100);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.080 87.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdb991',
    500: '#b59d64',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b59d64;
$custom-light: #cdb991;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b59d64",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 100
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.222,
    "s": 35.371,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70422,
    "c": 0.08048,
    "h": 87.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.34858
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B59D64

secondary

#A9B3CB

accent

#7DCB5C

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F9F6F0

border

#D2D0CB

text

#14110D

muted

#82807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #B59D64

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

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