#B59D87#B59D87

#B59D87 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.357; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.042 H 64.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B59D87
RGB	rgb(181, 157, 135)
HSL	hsl(29, 24%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(29, 25%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.3%, 25.4%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.28, 5.38, 14.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.28, 15.72, 70.01°)
OKLab	oklab(71.14% 0.018 0.038)
OKLCH	oklch(71.14% 0.042 64.6)
XYZ	xyz(35.4865, 35.6881, 27.9362)
Luminance	0.3569 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B59D87 #879FB5

analogous

#B58788 #B59D87 #B5B487

triadic

#B59D87 #87B59D #9D87B5

tetradic

#B59D87 #88B587 #879FB5 #B487B5

square

#B59D87 #88B587 #879FB5 #B487B5

split-complementary

#B59D87 #87B5B4 #8788B5

monochromatic

#78604A #9E7E61 #B59D87 #CCBCAD #E4DBD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58

#B59D87 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.14

#B59D87 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B59D87

8.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B59D87	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B59D87	1.00	2.58	8.14	8.14
#FFFFFF	2.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A59E86

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABA387

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD9897

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b59d87;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 157, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.042 64.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbb9aa',
    500: '#b59d87',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b59d87;
$custom-light: #cbb9aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b59d87",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.696,
    "s": 23.711,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71136,
    "c": 0.04204,
    "h": 64.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.35687
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B59D87

secondary

#C3CCD4

accent

#75A243

background

#FCFBFA

surface

#F8F6F4

border

#D1D0CE

text

#131110

muted

#82807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #B59D87

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

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