#B99178#B99178

#B99178 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.319; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.060 H 53.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B99178
RGB	rgb(185, 145, 120)
HSL	hsl(23, 32%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(23, 35%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.6%, 35.1%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.28, 11.55, 19.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.28, 22.27, 58.76°)
OKLab	oklab(68.78% 0.0358 0.0483)
OKLCH	oklch(68.78% 0.06 53.5)
XYZ	xyz(33.5240, 31.9229, 22.1616)
Luminance	0.3192 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B99178 #78A0B9

analogous

#B97880 #B99178 #B9B178

triadic

#B99178 #78B991 #9178B9

tetradic

#B99178 #80B978 #78A0B9 #B178B9

square

#B99178 #80B978 #78A0B9 #B178B9

split-complementary

#B99178 #78B9B1 #7880B9

monochromatic

#78553E #A17153 #B99178 #CEB2A0 #E3D3C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.84

#B99178 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.38

#B99178 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B99178

7.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B99178	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B99178	1.00	2.84	7.38	7.38
#FFFFFF	2.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C9476

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A69D78

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C48A8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b99178;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 145, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.060 53.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfb19f',
    500: '#b99178',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b99178;
$custom-light: #cfb19f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b99178",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.077,
    "s": 31.707,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68778,
    "c": 0.06007,
    "h": 53.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.31921
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B99178

secondary

#BAC9D3

accent

#A0C860

background

#FCFAF9

surface

#F9F5F2

border

#D2CFCC

text

#14100E

muted

#827F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #B99178

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

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