#B99833#B99833

#B99833 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.330; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.122 H 90.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B99833
RGB	rgb(185, 152, 51)
HSL	hsl(45, 57%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(45, 72%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.8%, 72.4%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.17, 1.68, 55.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.17, 55.09, 88.26°)
OKLab	oklab(69.18% -0.0006 0.1223)
OKLCH	oklch(69.18% 0.122 90.3)
XYZ	xyz(31.8351, 33.0117, 7.8264)
Luminance	0.3301 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B99833 #3354B9

analogous

#B95533 #B99833 #97B933

triadic

#B99833 #33B998 #9833B9

tetradic

#B99833 #33B955 #3354B9 #B93397

square

#B99833 #33B955 #3354B9 #B93397

split-complementary

#B99833 #3397B9 #5533B9

monochromatic

#594919 #897126 #B99833 #D1B358 #DEC988

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.76

#B99833 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.60

#B99833 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B99833

7.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B99833	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B99833	1.00	2.76	7.60	7.60
#FFFFFF	2.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A99624

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B19F38

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C88B84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b99833;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 152, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.122 90.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2b671',
    500: '#b99833',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b99833;
$custom-light: #d2b671;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b99833",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.224,
    "s": 56.78,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6918,
    "c": 0.12234,
    "h": 90.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.3301
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B99833

secondary

#8092C8

accent

#6DE048

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#151108

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B99833

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

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