#B99240#B99240

#B99240 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.312; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.110 H 83.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B99240
RGB	rgb(185, 146, 64)
HSL	hsl(41, 49%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(41, 65%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.1%, 65.4%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.71, 5.68, 47.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.71, 48.17, 83.23°)
OKLab	oklab(68.07% 0.0126 0.1093)
OKLCH	oklch(68.07% 0.11 83.4)
XYZ	xyz(31.2136, 31.2443, 9.2362)
Luminance	0.3124 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B99240 #4067B9

analogous

#B95640 #B99240 #A4B940

triadic

#B99240 #40B992 #9240B9

tetradic

#B99240 #40B956 #4067B9 #B940A4

square

#B99240 #40B956 #4067B9 #B940A4

split-complementary

#B99240 #40A4B9 #5640B9

monochromatic

#5E4A21 #8C6E30 #B99240 #CCAC6B #DBC698

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.90

#B99240 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.25

#B99240 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B99240

7.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B99240	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B99240	1.00	2.90	7.25	7.25
#FFFFFF	2.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A39237

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9C43

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C88680

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b99240;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 146, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.110 83.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1b178',
    500: '#b99240',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b99240;
$custom-light: #d1b178;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b99240",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.661,
    "s": 48.594,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68068,
    "c": 0.10998,
    "h": 83.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.31242
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B99240

secondary

#8EA0C7

accent

#7CD850

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FAF5ED

border

#D3CFC8

text

#151009

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B99240

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

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