#B99038#B99038

#B99038 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.305; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.115 H 83.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B99038
RGB	rgb(185, 144, 56)
HSL	hsl(41, 54%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(41, 70%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.2%, 69.7%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.12, 6.30, 50.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.12, 51.25, 82.94°)
OKLab	oklab(67.58% 0.0134 0.1144)
OKLCH	oklch(67.58% 0.115 83.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.6965, 30.5484, 8.0203)
Luminance	0.3055 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B99038 #3861B9

analogous

#B94F38 #B99038 #A2B938

triadic

#B99038 #38B990 #9038B9

tetradic

#B99038 #38B94F #3861B9 #B938A2

square

#B99038 #38B94F #3861B9 #B938A2

split-complementary

#B99038 #38A2B9 #4F38B9

monochromatic

#5B471C #8A6B2A #B99038 #CFAB5F #DDC48E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.95

#B99038 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.11

#B99038 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B99038

7.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B99038	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B99038	1.00	2.95	7.11	7.11
#FFFFFF	2.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2902D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9A3C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8837E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b99038;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 144, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.115 83.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2b073',
    500: '#b99038',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b99038;
$custom-light: #d2b073;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b99038",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.93,
    "s": 53.527,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67583,
    "c": 0.11513,
    "h": 83.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.30546
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B99038

secondary

#859AC8

accent

#79DD4B

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FAF4ED

border

#D3CEC8

text

#151008

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B99038

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

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