#B99137#B99137

#B99137 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.308; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.116 H 84.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B99137
RGB	rgb(185, 145, 55)
HSL	hsl(42, 54%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(42, 70%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.6%, 70.3%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.37, 5.70, 51.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.37, 51.87, 83.69°)
OKLab	oklab(67.78% 0.0115 0.1157)
OKLCH	oklch(67.78% 0.116 84.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.8244, 30.8430, 7.9435)
Luminance	0.3084 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B99137 #375FB9

analogous

#B95037 #B99137 #A0B937

triadic

#B99137 #37B991 #9137B9

tetradic

#B99137 #37B950 #375FB9 #B937A0

square

#B99137 #37B950 #375FB9 #B937A0

split-complementary

#B99137 #37A0B9 #5037B9

monochromatic

#5B471B #8A6C29 #B99137 #CFAC5E #DDC58D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.93

#B99137 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.17

#B99137 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B99137

7.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B99137	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B99137	1.00	2.93	7.17	7.17
#FFFFFF	2.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3912C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9B3B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8847E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b99137;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 145, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.116 84.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2b173',
    500: '#b99137',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b99137;
$custom-light: #d2b173;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b99137",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.538,
    "s": 54.167,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67777,
    "c": 0.11622,
    "h": 84.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.30841
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B99137

secondary

#8499C8

accent

#78DE4A

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FAF4ED

border

#D3CEC8

text

#151008

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B99137

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

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