#B99440#B99440

#B99440 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.319; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.111 H 85.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B99440
RGB	rgb(185, 148, 64)
HSL	hsl(42, 49%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(42, 65%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20%, 65.4%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.23, 4.59, 48.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.23, 48.62, 84.59°)
OKLab	oklab(68.48% 0.0094 0.1105)
OKLCH	oklch(68.48% 0.111 85.1)
XYZ	xyz(31.5246, 31.8663, 9.3399)
Luminance	0.3186 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B99440 #4065B9

analogous

#B95840 #B99440 #A2B940

triadic

#B99440 #40B994 #9440B9

tetradic

#B99440 #40B958 #4065B9 #B940A2

square

#B99440 #40B958 #4065B9 #B940A2

split-complementary

#B99440 #40A2B9 #5840B9

monochromatic

#5E4B21 #8C7030 #B99440 #CCAE6B #DBC798

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.85

#B99440 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.37

#B99440 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B99440

7.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B99440	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B99440	1.00	2.85	7.37	7.37
#FFFFFF	2.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A59337

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AE9D43

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C88882

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b99440;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 148, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.111 85.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1b378',
    500: '#b99440',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b99440;
$custom-light: #d1b378;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b99440",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.653,
    "s": 48.594,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68476,
    "c": 0.11086,
    "h": 85.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.31864
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B99440

secondary

#8E9FC7

accent

#79D850

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FAF5ED

border

#D3CFC8

text

#141109

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B99440

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

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