#B59F54#B59F54

#B59F54 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.353; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.099 H 93.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B59F54
RGB	rgb(181, 159, 84)
HSL	hsl(46, 40%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(46, 54%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.2%, 53.6%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.95, -1.62, 41.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.95, 41.72, 92.23°)
OKLab	oklab(70.6% -0.0058 0.0986)
OKLCH	oklch(70.6% 0.099 93.4)
XYZ	xyz(33.0556, 35.2616, 13.4508)
Luminance	0.3526 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B59F54 #546AB5

analogous

#B56F54 #B59F54 #9BB554

triadic

#B59F54 #54B59F #9F54B5

tetradic

#B59F54 #54B56F #546AB5 #B5549B

square

#B59F54 #54B56F #546AB5 #B5549B

split-complementary

#B59F54 #549BB5 #6F54B5

monochromatic

#64572B #8E7C3E #B59F54 #C7B77F #DACFA9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#B59F54 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.05

#B59F54 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B59F54

8.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B59F54	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B59F54	1.00	2.61	8.05	8.05
#FFFFFF	2.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AD9C4D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A357

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2958E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b59f54;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 159, 84);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.099 93.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdbb86',
    500: '#b59f54',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b59f54;
$custom-light: #cdbb86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b59f54",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 84
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.392,
    "s": 39.592,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70598,
    "c": 0.09872,
    "h": 93.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.3526
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B59F54

secondary

#9DA7C8

accent

#73CF58

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F9F6EF

border

#D2D0CA

text

#14110B

muted

#82807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B59F54

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

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