#B59E80#B59E80
#B59E80 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.358; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.050 H 74.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B59E80 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(181, 158, 128) |
| HSL | hsl(34, 26%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(34, 29%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12.7%, 29.3%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.40, 3.84, 18.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.40, 19.20, 78.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.18% 0.0135 0.0478) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.18% 0.05 74.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.1796, 35.8372, 25.4820) |
| Luminance | 0.3584 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 1.55
Dust
#B2996E
ΔE00 4.22
Mushroom
#BA9E88
ΔE00 4.56
Pale Brown
#B1916E
ΔE00 4.81
Khaki
#C3B091
ΔE00 5.32
Greige
#B8AB98
ΔE00 5.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B59E80 #8097B5
analogous
#B58380 #B59E80 #B1B580
triadic
#B59E80 #80B59E #9E80B5
tetradic
#B59E80 #80B583 #8097B5 #B580B1
square
#B59E80 #80B583 #8097B5 #B580B1
split-complementary
#B59E80 #80B1B5 #8380B5
monochromatic
#766145 #9D805B #B59E80 #CCBCA7 #E2D9CD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.57
#B59E80 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.17
#B59E80 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B59E80
8.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B59E80 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B59E80 | 1.00 | 2.57 | 8.17 | 8.17 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A79E7E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ACA481
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BE9896
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b59e80; /* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 158, 128); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.050 74.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ccbaa5',
500: '#b59e80',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b59e80; $custom-light: #ccbaa5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b59e80",
"rgb": {
"r": 181,
"g": 158,
"b": 128
},
"hsl": {
"h": 33.962,
"s": 26.368,
"l": 60.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71178,
"c": 0.04969,
"h": 74.2
},
"luminance": 0.35836
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B59E80
secondary
#BEC7D2
accent
#6CA541
background
#FCFBFA
surface
#F9F6F4
border
#D2D0CE
text
#13110F
muted
#82807F