#B99225#B99225

#B99225 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.310; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.127 H 87.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B99225
RGB	rgb(185, 146, 37)
HSL	hsl(44, 67%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(44, 80%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.1%, 80%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.51, 4.35, 58.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.51, 58.91, 85.77°)
OKLab	oklab(67.85% 0.0055 0.1273)
OKLCH	oklch(67.85% 0.127 87.5)
XYZ	xyz(30.6223, 31.0077, 6.1221)
Luminance	0.3101 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B99225 #254CB9

analogous

#B94825 #B99225 #96B925

triadic

#B99225 #25B992 #9225B9

tetradic

#B99225 #25B948 #254CB9 #B92596

square

#B99225 #25B948 #254CB9 #B92596

split-complementary

#B99225 #2596B9 #4825B9

monochromatic

#534211 #866A1B #B99225 #D9B142 #E3C675

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.92

#B99225 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.20

#B99225 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B99225

7.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B99225	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B99225	1.00	2.92	7.20	7.20
#FFFFFF	2.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4910C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AE9B2B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9847D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b99225;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 146, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.127 87.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3b169',
    500: '#b99225',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b99225;
$custom-light: #d3b169;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b99225",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.189,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67848,
    "c": 0.12741,
    "h": 87.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.31006
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B99225

secondary

#6F87CB

accent

#6BEA3E

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FBF4EB

border

#D4CEC6

text

#151007

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B99225

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

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