#B99525#B99525

#B99525 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.319; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.129 H 89.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B99525
RGB	rgb(185, 149, 37)
HSL	hsl(45, 67%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(45, 80%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.5%, 80%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.30, 2.71, 59.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.30, 59.51, 87.39°)
OKLab	oklab(68.47% 0.0009 0.1288)
OKLCH	oklch(68.47% 0.129 89.6)
XYZ	xyz(31.0909, 31.9448, 6.2783)
Luminance	0.3194 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B99525 #2549B9

analogous

#B94B25 #B99525 #93B925

triadic

#B99525 #25B995 #9525B9

tetradic

#B99525 #25B94B #2549B9 #B92593

square

#B99525 #25B94B #2549B9 #B92593

split-complementary

#B99525 #2593B9 #4B25B9

monochromatic

#534311 #866C1B #B99525 #D9B442 #E3C975

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.84

#B99525 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.39

#B99525 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B99525

7.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B99525	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B99525	1.00	2.84	7.39	7.39
#FFFFFF	2.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7930A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B09D2C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C98880

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b99525;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 149, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.129 89.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3b36a',
    500: '#b99525',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b99525;
$custom-light: #d3b36a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b99525",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.405,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68465,
    "c": 0.12881,
    "h": 89.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.31943
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B99525

secondary

#6F85CB

accent

#68EA3E

background

#FDFBF6

surface

#FBF6EB

border

#D4D0C6

text

#151107

muted

#83807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B99525

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

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