#B99239#B99239

#B99239 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.312; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.115 H 84.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B99239
RGB	rgb(185, 146, 57)
HSL	hsl(42, 53%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(42, 69%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.1%, 69.2%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.65, 5.26, 50.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.65, 51.24, 84.11°)
OKLab	oklab(68% 0.0105 0.1148)
OKLCH	oklch(68% 0.115 84.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.0268, 31.1695, 8.2522)
Luminance	0.3117 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B99239 #3960B9

analogous

#B95239 #B99239 #A0B939

triadic

#B99239 #39B992 #9239B9

tetradic

#B99239 #39B952 #3960B9 #B939A0

square

#B99239 #39B952 #3960B9 #B939A0

split-complementary

#B99239 #39A0B9 #5239B9

monochromatic

#5B481C #8A6D2B #B99239 #CEAD61 #DDC590

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.90

#B99239 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.23

#B99239 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B99239

7.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B99239	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B99239	1.00	2.90	7.23	7.23
#FFFFFF	2.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3922E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AD9C3D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8857F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b99239;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 146, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.115 84.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2b174',
    500: '#b99239',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b99239;
$custom-light: #d2b174;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b99239",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.719,
    "s": 52.893,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67999,
    "c": 0.11523,
    "h": 84.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.31167
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B99239

secondary

#869AC8

accent

#78DC4B

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FAF5ED

border

#D3CFC8

text

#151008

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B99239

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

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