#B59E60#B59E60

#B59E60 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.351; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.086 H 89.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B59E60
RGB	rgb(181, 158, 96)
HSL	hsl(44, 36%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(44, 47%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.7%, 47%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.84, 0.04, 35.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.84, 35.39, 89.93°)
OKLab	oklab(70.57% 0.0003 0.0855)
OKLCH	oklch(70.57% 0.086 89.8)
XYZ	xyz(33.3953, 35.1234, 16.0845)
Luminance	0.3512 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B59E60 #6077B5

analogous

#B57460 #B59E60 #A2B560

triadic

#B59E60 #60B59E #9E60B5

tetradic

#B59E60 #60B574 #6077B5 #B560A2

square

#B59E60 #60B574 #6077B5 #B560A2

split-complementary

#B59E60 #60A2B5 #7460B5

monochromatic

#6A5A31 #937E45 #B59E60 #C8B78A #DCD1B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.62

#B59E60 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.02

#B59E60 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B59E60

8.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B59E60	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B59E60	1.00	2.62	8.02	8.02
#FFFFFF	2.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AB9C5B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A362

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1958F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b59e60;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 158, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.086 89.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdba8e',
    500: '#b59e60',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b59e60;
$custom-light: #cdba8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b59e60",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.765,
    "s": 36.481,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70565,
    "c": 0.08553,
    "h": 89.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.35122
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B59E60

secondary

#A6B0CA

accent

#7ACC5B

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F9F6F0

border

#D2D0CB

text

#14110C

muted

#82807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #B59E60

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

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