#B59E63#B59E63

#B59E63 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.082 H 88.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B59E63
RGB	rgb(181, 158, 99)
HSL	hsl(43, 36%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(43, 45%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.7%, 45.3%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.89, 0.35, 33.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.89, 33.86, 89.41°)
OKLab	oklab(70.61% 0.0015 0.0823)
OKLCH	oklch(70.61% 0.082 88.9)
XYZ	xyz(33.5361, 35.1798, 16.8258)
Luminance	0.3518 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B59E63 #637AB5

analogous

#B57563 #B59E63 #A3B563

triadic

#B59E63 #63B59E #9E63B5

tetradic

#B59E63 #63B575 #637AB5 #B563A3

square

#B59E63 #63B575 #637AB5 #B563A3

split-complementary

#B59E63 #63A3B5 #7563B5

monochromatic

#6B5B33 #947F46 #B59E63 #C9B88D #DCD2B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#B59E63 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.04

#B59E63 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B59E63

8.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B59E63	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B59E63	1.00	2.61	8.04	8.04
#FFFFFF	2.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AB9C5E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0A365

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1958F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b59e63;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 158, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.082 88.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdba90',
    500: '#b59e63',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b59e63;
$custom-light: #cdba90;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b59e63",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.171,
    "s": 35.652,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70613,
    "c": 0.08228,
    "h": 88.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.35178
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B59E63

secondary

#A9B2CB

accent

#7BCC5C

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F9F6F0

border

#D2D0CB

text

#14110C

muted

#82807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #B59E63

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

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