#B79255#B79255

#B79255 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.313; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.091 H 78.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B79255
RGB	rgb(183, 146, 85)
HSL	hsl(37, 40%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(37, 54%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.2%, 53.6%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.75, 6.40, 37.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.75, 37.90, 80.27°)
OKLab	oklab(68.12% 0.0176 0.0891)
OKLCH	oklch(68.12% 0.091 78.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.4484, 31.2828, 12.9743)
Luminance	0.3128 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B79255 #557AB7

analogous

#B76155 #B79255 #ABB755

triadic

#B79255 #55B792 #9255B7

tetradic

#B79255 #55B761 #557AB7 #B755AB

square

#B79255 #55B761 #557AB7 #B755AB

split-complementary

#B79255 #55ABB7 #6155B7

monochromatic

#66502B #91723E #B79255 #C9AE80 #DBC9AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.89

#B79255 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.26

#B79255 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B79255

7.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B79255	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B79255	1.00	2.89	7.26	7.26
#FFFFFF	2.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A19250

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9C57

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C58783

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b79255;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 146, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.091 78.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfb186',
    500: '#b79255',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b79255;
$custom-light: #cfb186;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b79255",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.347,
    "s": 40.496,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68123,
    "c": 0.09078,
    "h": 78.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.31281
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B79255

secondary

#9FAFC9

accent

#85D057

background

#FDFAF8

surface

#FAF5EF

border

#D3CFCA

text

#14100B

muted

#837F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B79255

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

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