#B99935#B99935

#B99935 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.334; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.122 H 90.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B99935
RGB	rgb(185, 153, 53)
HSL	hsl(45, 55%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(45, 71%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.3%, 71.4%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.45, 1.23, 54.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.45, 54.54, 88.70°)
OKLab	oklab(69.4% -0.0016 0.1216)
OKLCH	oklch(69.4% 0.122 90.8)
XYZ	xyz(32.0432, 33.3557, 8.1180)
Luminance	0.3335 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B99935 #3555B9

analogous

#B95735 #B99935 #97B935

triadic

#B99935 #35B999 #9935B9

tetradic

#B99935 #35B957 #3555B9 #B93597

square

#B99935 #35B957 #3555B9 #B93597

split-complementary

#B99935 #3597B9 #5735B9

monochromatic

#5A4A1A #897227 #B99935 #D0B45B #DECA8B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.74

#B99935 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.67

#B99935 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B99935

7.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B99935	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B99935	1.00	2.74	7.67	7.67
#FFFFFF	2.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AA9727

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A03A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C88C85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b99935;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 153, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.122 90.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2b672',
    500: '#b99935',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b99935;
$custom-light: #d2b672;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b99935",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.455,
    "s": 55.462,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69404,
    "c": 0.12158,
    "h": 90.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.33354
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B99935

secondary

#8293C8

accent

#6DDF49

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#151108

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B99935

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

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