#B99A32#B99A32

#B99A32 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.337; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.124 H 91.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B99A32
RGB	rgb(185, 154, 50)
HSL	hsl(46, 57%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(46, 73%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.8%, 73%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.69, 0.54, 55.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.69, 55.99, 89.44°)
OKLab	oklab(69.59% -0.004 0.1241)
OKLCH	oklch(69.59% 0.124 91.8)
XYZ	xyz(32.1407, 33.6577, 7.8207)
Luminance	0.3366 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B99A32 #3251B9

analogous

#B95632 #B99A32 #94B932

triadic

#B99A32 #32B99A #9A32B9

tetradic

#B99A32 #32B956 #3251B9 #B93294

square

#B99A32 #32B956 #3251B9 #B93294

split-complementary

#B99A32 #3294B9 #5632B9

monochromatic

#594A18 #897225 #B99A32 #D2B557 #DFCA87

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.72

#B99A32 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.73

#B99A32 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B99A32

7.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B99A32	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B99A32	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)

#AB9822

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A138

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C88D85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b99a32;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 154, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.124 91.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2b771',
    500: '#b99a32',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b99a32;
$custom-light: #d2b771;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b99a32",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.222,
    "s": 57.447,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69588,
    "c": 0.12415,
    "h": 91.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.33656
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B99A32

secondary

#7F8FC8

accent

#6AE147

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#151108

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B99A32

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

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