#B59E85#B59E85

#B59E85 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.044 H 69.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B59E85
RGB	rgb(181, 158, 133)
HSL	hsl(31, 24%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(31, 27%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.7%, 26.5%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.50, 4.54, 16.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.50, 16.81, 74.33°)
OKLab	oklab(71.29% 0.0156 0.0415)
OKLCH	oklch(71.29% 0.044 69.4)
XYZ	xyz(35.5169, 35.9721, 27.2582)
Luminance	0.3597 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B59E85 #859CB5

analogous

#B58685 #B59E85 #B4B585

triadic

#B59E85 #85B59E #9E85B5

tetradic

#B59E85 #85B586 #859CB5 #B585B4

square

#B59E85 #85B586 #859CB5 #B585B4

split-complementary

#B59E85 #85B4B5 #8685B5

monochromatic

#776148 #9D805F #B59E85 #CCBCAB #E3DBD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#B59E85 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.19

#B59E85 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B59E85

8.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B59E85	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B59E85	1.00	2.56	8.19	8.19
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A69F83

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACA486

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE9997

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b59e85;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 158, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.044 69.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbbaa8',
    500: '#b59e85',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b59e85;
$custom-light: #cbbaa8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b59e85",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.25,
    "s": 24.49,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71293,
    "c": 0.04429,
    "h": 69.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.35971
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B59E85

secondary

#C2CBD4

accent

#71A343

background

#FCFBFA

surface

#F8F6F4

border

#D1D0CE

text

#13110F

muted

#82807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #B59E85

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

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