#B99642#B99642

#B99642 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.325; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.110 H 86.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B99642
RGB	rgb(185, 150, 66)
HSL	hsl(42, 47%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(42, 64%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.9%, 64.3%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.77, 3.62, 48.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.77, 48.20, 85.69°)
OKLab	oklab(68.91% 0.0069 0.11)
OKLCH	oklch(68.91% 0.11 86.4)
XYZ	xyz(31.8990, 32.5223, 9.7505)
Luminance	0.3252 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B99642 #4265B9

analogous

#B95B42 #B99642 #A1B942

triadic

#B99642 #42B996 #9642B9

tetradic

#B99642 #42B95B #4265B9 #B942A1

square

#B99642 #42B95B #4265B9 #B942A1

split-complementary

#B99642 #42A1B9 #5B42B9

monochromatic

#5F4D22 #8C7132 #B99642 #CBAF6D #DBC89A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.80

#B99642 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.50

#B99642 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B99642

7.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B99642	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B99642	1.00	2.80	7.50	7.50
#FFFFFF	2.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A69539

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AF9E45

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C88A84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b99642;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 150, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.110 86.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1b47a',
    500: '#b99642',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b99642;
$custom-light: #d1b47a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b99642",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.353,
    "s": 47.41,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68907,
    "c": 0.11025,
    "h": 86.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.3252
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B99642

secondary

#90A0C7

accent

#78D751

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6EE

border

#D3D0C9

text

#141109

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B99642

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

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