#B99249#B99249

#B99249 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.314; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.103 H 81.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B99249
RGB	rgb(185, 146, 73)
HSL	hsl(39, 44%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(39, 61%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.1%, 60.5%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.81, 6.30, 43.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.81, 44.04, 81.78°)
OKLab	oklab(68.17% 0.0156 0.1014)
OKLCH	oklch(68.17% 0.103 81.2)
XYZ	xyz(31.4907, 31.3551, 10.6955)
Luminance	0.3135 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B99249 #4970B9

analogous

#B95A49 #B99249 #A8B949

triadic

#B99249 #49B992 #9249B9

tetradic

#B99249 #49B95A #4970B9 #B949A8

square

#B99249 #49B95A #4970B9 #B949A8

split-complementary

#B99249 #49A8B9 #5A49B9

monochromatic

#624D26 #8E7037 #B99249 #CAAC75 #DBC7A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.89

#B99249 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.27

#B99249 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B99249

7.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B99249	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B99249	1.00	2.89	7.27	7.27
#FFFFFF	2.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A29242

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9C4B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C88681

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b99249;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 146, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.103 81.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1b17e',
    500: '#b99249',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b99249;
$custom-light: #d1b17e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b99249",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.107,
    "s": 44.444,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68171,
    "c": 0.10259,
    "h": 81.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.31353
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B99249

secondary

#96A7C8

accent

#80D454

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FAF5EE

border

#D3CFC9

text

#14100A

muted

#837F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B99249

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

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