#B99529#B99529

#B99529 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.320; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.127 H 89.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B99529
RGB	rgb(185, 149, 41)
HSL	hsl(45, 64%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(45, 78%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.5%, 77.8%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.32, 2.86, 58.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.32, 58.15, 87.18°)
OKLab	oklab(68.49% 0.0017 0.1267)
OKLCH	oklch(68.49% 0.127 89.2)
XYZ	xyz(31.1571, 31.9713, 6.6274)
Luminance	0.3197 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B99529 #294DB9

analogous

#B94D29 #B99529 #95B929

triadic

#B99529 #29B995 #9529B9

tetradic

#B99529 #29B94D #294DB9 #B92995

square

#B99529 #29B94D #294DB9 #B92995

split-complementary

#B99529 #2995B9 #4D29B9

monochromatic

#554413 #876D1E #B99529 #D7B349 #E2C87B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.84

#B99529 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.39

#B99529 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B99529

7.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B99529	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B99529	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)

#A79414

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B09D2F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C98880

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b99529;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 149, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.127 89.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2b36b',
    500: '#b99529',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b99529;
$custom-light: #d2b36b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b99529",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45,
    "s": 63.717,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68489,
    "c": 0.12674,
    "h": 89.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.31969
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B99529

secondary

#7489CA

accent

#6AE741

background

#FDFBF6

surface

#FBF6EC

border

#D4D0C7

text

#151107

muted

#83807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B99529

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

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