#B99227#B99227

#B99227 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.310; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.126 H 87.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B99227
RGB	rgb(185, 146, 39)
HSL	hsl(44, 65%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(44, 79%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.1%, 78.9%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.53, 4.42, 58.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.53, 58.23, 85.65°)
OKLab	oklab(67.86% 0.0059 0.1263)
OKLCH	oklch(67.86% 0.126 87.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.6546, 31.0207, 6.2921)
Luminance	0.3102 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B99227 #274EB9

analogous

#B94927 #B99227 #97B927

triadic

#B99227 #27B992 #9227B9

tetradic

#B99227 #27B949 #274EB9 #B92797

square

#B99227 #27B949 #274EB9 #B92797

split-complementary

#B99227 #2797B9 #4927B9

monochromatic

#544212 #866A1C #B99227 #D8B145 #E3C678

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.92

#B99227 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.20

#B99227 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B99227

7.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B99227	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B99227	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)

#A49111

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AE9C2D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9847E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b99227;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 146, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.126 87.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3b16a',
    500: '#b99227',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b99227;
$custom-light: #d3b16a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b99227",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.973,
    "s": 65.179,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6786,
    "c": 0.1264,
    "h": 87.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.31019
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B99227

secondary

#7289CA

accent

#6DE840

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FBF4EB

border

#D4CEC6

text

#151007

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B99227

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

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