#B99A2F#B99A2F

#B99A2F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.336; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.126 H 92.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B99A2F
RGB	rgb(185, 154, 47)
HSL	hsl(47, 59%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(47, 75%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.8%, 74.6%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.67, 0.40, 57.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.67, 57.14, 89.60°)
OKLab	oklab(69.57% -0.0047 0.1259)
OKLCH	oklch(69.57% 0.126 92.1)
XYZ	xyz(32.0781, 33.6326, 7.4909)
Luminance	0.3363 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B99A2F #2F4EB9

analogous

#B9552F #B99A2F #93B92F

triadic

#B99A2F #2FB99A #9A2FB9

tetradic

#B99A2F #2FB955 #2F4EB9 #B92F93

square

#B99A2F #2FB955 #2F4EB9 #B92F93

split-complementary

#B99A2F #2F93B9 #552FB9

monochromatic

#574916 #887123 #B99A2F #D3B652 #DFCB83

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.72

#B99A2F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.73

#B99A2F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B99A2F

7.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B99A2F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B99A2F	1.00	2.72	7.73	7.73
#FFFFFF	2.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AB981D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A135

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C88D85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b99a2f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 154, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.126 92.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2b76f',
    500: '#b99a2f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b99a2f;
$custom-light: #d2b76f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b99a2f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.522,
    "s": 59.483,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69566,
    "c": 0.12603,
    "h": 92.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.33631
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B99A2F

secondary

#7B8DC9

accent

#69E345

background

#FDFBF6

surface

#FAF6EC

border

#D3D0C7

text

#151108

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B99A2F

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

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