#B99161#B99161

#B99161 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.314; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.080 H 70.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B99161
RGB	rgb(185, 145, 97)
HSL	hsl(33, 39%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(33, 48%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.6%, 47.6%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.87, 8.94, 31.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.87, 32.42, 74.00°)
OKLab	oklab(68.32% 0.0263 0.076)
OKLCH	oklch(68.32% 0.08 70.9)
XYZ	xyz(32.2920, 31.4300, 15.6727)
Luminance	0.3143 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B99161 #6189B9

analogous

#B96561 #B99161 #B5B961

triadic

#B99161 #61B991 #9161B9

tetradic

#B99161 #61B965 #6189B9 #B961B5

square

#B99161 #61B965 #6189B9 #B961B5

split-complementary

#B99161 #61B5B9 #6561B9

monochromatic

#6F5331 #997244 #B99161 #CCAF8B #DFCCB6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.88

#B99161 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.29

#B99161 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B99161

7.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B99161	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B99161	1.00	2.88	7.29	7.29
#FFFFFF	2.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F935D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A99C62

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C68785

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b99161;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 145, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.080 70.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0b18e',
    500: '#b99161',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b99161;
$custom-light: #d0b18e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b99161",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.727,
    "s": 38.596,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68324,
    "c": 0.0804,
    "h": 70.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.31428
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B99161

secondary

#A9B9CD

accent

#8FCF59

background

#FDFAF8

surface

#FAF5F0

border

#D3CFCB

text

#14100C

muted

#837F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #B99161

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

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