#B99A41#B99A41

#B99A41 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.338; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.113 H 89.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B99A41
RGB	rgb(185, 154, 65)
HSL	hsl(45, 48%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(45, 65%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.8%, 64.9%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.81, 1.38, 49.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.81, 49.68, 88.40°)
OKLab	oklab(69.72% 0.0003 0.1133)
OKLCH	oklch(69.72% 0.113 89.9)
XYZ	xyz(32.5190, 33.8090, 9.8130)
Luminance	0.3381 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B99A41 #4160B9

analogous

#B95E41 #B99A41 #9CB941

triadic

#B99A41 #41B99A #9A41B9

tetradic

#B99A41 #41B95E #4160B9 #B9419C

square

#B99A41 #41B95E #4160B9 #B9419C

split-complementary

#B99A41 #419CB9 #5E41B9

monochromatic

#5E4F21 #8C7431 #B99A41 #CBB36C #DBCA99

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.71

#B99A41 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.76

#B99A41 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B99A41

7.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B99A41	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B99A41	1.00	2.71	7.76	7.76
#FFFFFF	2.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AA9837

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A145

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C88E87

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b99a41;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 154, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.113 89.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1b779',
    500: '#b99a41',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b99a41;
$custom-light: #d1b779;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b99a41",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.5,
    "s": 48,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69722,
    "c": 0.11329,
    "h": 89.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.33807
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B99A41

secondary

#8F9DC7

accent

#73D850

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6EE

border

#D3D0C9

text

#141109

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B99A41

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

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