#B59D71#B59D71

#B59D71 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.351; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.066 H 82.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B59D71
RGB	rgb(181, 157, 113)
HSL	hsl(39, 31%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(39, 38%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.3%, 37.6%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.85, 2.46, 26.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.85, 26.41, 84.66°)
OKLab	oklab(70.66% 0.0088 0.0654)
OKLCH	oklch(70.66% 0.066 82.3)
XYZ	xyz(34.0944, 35.1313, 20.6047)
Luminance	0.3513 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B59D71 #7189B5

analogous

#B57B71 #B59D71 #ABB571

triadic

#B59D71 #71B59D #9D71B5

tetradic

#B59D71 #71B57B #7189B5 #B571AB

square

#B59D71 #71B57B #7189B5 #B571AB

split-complementary

#B59D71 #71ABB5 #7B71B5

monochromatic

#715E3B #997F50 #B59D71 #CAB999 #DFD5C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.62

#B59D71 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.03

#B59D71 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B59D71

8.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B59D71	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B59D71	1.00	2.62	8.03	8.03
#FFFFFF	2.62	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)

#A89C6E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEA372

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C09592

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b59d71;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 157, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.066 82.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccb99a',
    500: '#b59d71',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b59d71;
$custom-light: #ccb99a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b59d71",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.824,
    "s": 31.481,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70657,
    "c": 0.06601,
    "h": 82.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.3513
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B59D71

secondary

#B3BDCF

accent

#85C860

background

#FCFBF9

surface

#F9F6F2

border

#D2D0CC

text

#13110E

muted

#82807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #B59D71

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

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