#B59E77#B59E77
#B59E77 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.356; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.060 H 80.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B59E77 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(181, 158, 119) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 30%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(38, 34%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12.7%, 34.3%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.22, 2.65, 23.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.22, 23.67, 83.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.98% 0.0097 0.059) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.98% 0.06 80.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.6133, 35.6107, 22.4995) |
| Luminance | 0.3561 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Dust
#B2996E
ΔE00 1.88
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 2.33
Dark Beige
#AC9362
ΔE00 4.38
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 4.69
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 5.10
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 5.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B59E77 #778EB5
analogous
#B57F77 #B59E77 #ADB577
triadic
#B59E77 #77B59E #9E77B5
tetradic
#B59E77 #77B57F #778EB5 #B577AD
square
#B59E77 #77B57F #778EB5 #B577AD
split-complementary
#B59E77 #77ADB5 #7F77B5
monochromatic
#73603F #9B8054 #B59E77 #CBBA9F #E0D7C6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.59
#B59E77 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.12
#B59E77 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B59E77
8.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B59E77 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B59E77 | 1.00 | 2.59 | 8.12 | 8.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.59 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A89E74
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AEA378
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BF9794
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b59e77; /* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 158, 119); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.060 80.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ccba9e',
500: '#b59e77',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b59e77; $custom-light: #ccba9e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b59e77",
"rgb": {
"r": 181,
"g": 158,
"b": 119
},
"hsl": {
"h": 37.742,
"s": 29.524,
"l": 58.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70984,
"c": 0.05981,
"h": 80.6
},
"luminance": 0.35609
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B59E77
secondary
#B8C1D0
accent
#87C662
background
#FCFBF9
surface
#F9F6F2
border
#D2D0CC
text
#13110E
muted
#82807E