#99701B#99701B
#99701B is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.184; OKLCH L 57.2% C 0.109 H 80.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #99701B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(153, 112, 27) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 70%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 82%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 26.8%, 82.4%, 40%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.03, 8.42, 49.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.03, 50.42, 80.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.23% 0.018 0.1073) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.23% 0.109 80.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.1302, 18.4413, 3.5887) |
| Luminance | 0.1844 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 4.96
Muddy Brown
#886806
ΔE00 5.03
Poo
#8F7303
ΔE00 5.30
Puke Brown
#947706
ΔE00 5.44
Yellowish Brown
#9B7A01
ΔE00 5.57
Hazel
#8E7618
ΔE00 6.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#99701B #1B4499
analogous
#99311B #99701B #83991B
triadic
#99701B #1B9970 #701B99
tetradic
#99701B #1B9931 #1B4499 #991B83
square
#99701B #1B9931 #1B4499 #991B83
split-complementary
#99701B #1B8399 #311B99
monochromatic
#312409 #654A12 #99701B #CD9624 #E0B14F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.48
#99701B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.69
#99701B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #99701B
4.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##99701B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##99701B | 1.00 | 4.48 | 4.69 | 4.69 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#807108
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8A7B1F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A76460
Achromatopsia (no color)
#777777
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #99701b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 112, 27); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.2% 0.109 80.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bc985f',
500: '#99701b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #99701b; $custom-light: #bc985f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#99701b",
"rgb": {
"r": 153,
"g": 112,
"b": 27
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40.476,
"s": 70,
"l": 35.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57229,
"c": 0.10879,
"h": 80.5
},
"luminance": 0.1844
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#99701B
secondary
#4E74C2
accent
#75ED3B
background
#FCF9F5
surface
#F8F2EA
border
#D1CCC6
text
#130D05
muted
#827E79