#B99459#B99459

#B99459 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.322; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.089 H 78.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B99459
RGB	rgb(185, 148, 89)
HSL	hsl(37, 41%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(37, 52%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20%, 51.9%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.52, 6.52, 36.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.52, 36.84, 79.81°)
OKLab	oklab(68.8% 0.0183 0.0869)
OKLCH	oklch(68.8% 0.089 78.1)
XYZ	xyz(32.4021, 32.2172, 13.9611)
Luminance	0.3221 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B99459 #597EB9

analogous

#B96459 #B99459 #AEB959

triadic

#B99459 #59B994 #9459B9

tetradic

#B99459 #59B964 #597EB9 #B959AE

square

#B99459 #59B964 #597EB9 #B959AE

split-complementary

#B99459 #59AEB9 #6459B9

monochromatic

#6B532D #96743F #B99459 #CBB084 #DDCBAF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.82

#B99459 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.44

#B99459 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B99459

7.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B99459	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B99459	1.00	2.82	7.44	7.44
#FFFFFF	2.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A39454

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9E5B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C78A86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b99459;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 148, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.089 78.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0b389',
    500: '#b99459',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b99459;
$custom-light: #d0b389;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b99459",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.875,
    "s": 40.678,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68797,
    "c": 0.08882,
    "h": 78.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.32215
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B99459

secondary

#A2B2CB

accent

#86D157

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF6F0

border

#D3D0CB

text

#14110B

muted

#83807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B99459

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

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