#B59E71#B59E71

#B59E71 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.355; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.067 H 83.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B59E71
RGB	rgb(181, 158, 113)
HSL	hsl(40, 31%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(40, 38%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.7%, 37.6%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.11, 1.91, 26.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.11, 26.72, 85.89°)
OKLab	oklab(70.86% 0.0072 0.0662)
OKLCH	oklch(70.86% 0.067 83.8)
XYZ	xyz(34.2643, 35.4711, 20.6613)
Luminance	0.3547 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B59E71 #7188B5

analogous

#B57C71 #B59E71 #AAB571

triadic

#B59E71 #71B59E #9E71B5

tetradic

#B59E71 #71B57C #7188B5 #B571AA

square

#B59E71 #71B57C #7188B5 #B571AA

split-complementary

#B59E71 #71AAB5 #7C71B5

monochromatic

#715F3B #998050 #B59E71 #CAB999 #DFD5C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59

#B59E71 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.09

#B59E71 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B59E71

8.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B59E71	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B59E71	1.00	2.59	8.09	8.09
#FFFFFF	2.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A99D6E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFA372

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C09692

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b59e71;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 158, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.067 83.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccba9a',
    500: '#b59e71',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b59e71;
$custom-light: #ccba9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b59e71",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.706,
    "s": 31.481,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70864,
    "c": 0.06663,
    "h": 83.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.3547
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B59E71

secondary

#B3BCCF

accent

#83C860

background

#FCFBF9

surface

#F9F6F2

border

#D2D0CC

text

#13110E

muted

#82807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #B59E71

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

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