#B99A46#B99A46
#B99A46 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.339; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.109 H 89.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B99A46 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 154, 70) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 45%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 62%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16.8%, 62.2%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.86, 1.72, 47.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.86, 47.41, 87.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.77% 0.0019 0.1092) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.77% 0.109 89) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.6703, 33.8695, 10.6098) |
| Luminance | 0.3387 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 4.51
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 4.51
Dark Gold
#B59410
ΔE00 5.23
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 5.45
Ocher
#BF9B0C
ΔE00 5.64
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B99A46 #4665B9
analogous
#B96046 #B99A46 #9FB946
triadic
#B99A46 #46B99A #9A46B9
tetradic
#B99A46 #46B960 #4665B9 #B9469F
square
#B99A46 #46B960 #4665B9 #B9469F
split-complementary
#B99A46 #469FB9 #6046B9
monochromatic
#605024 #8D7535 #B99A46 #CAB272 #DBCA9F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.70
#B99A46 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.77
#B99A46 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B99A46
7.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B99A46 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B99A46 | 1.00 | 2.70 | 7.77 | 7.77 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AA983D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B1A149
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C78E88
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9D9D9D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b99a46; /* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 154, 70); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.109 89.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1b77d',
500: '#b99a46',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b99a46; $custom-light: #d1b77d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b99a46",
"rgb": {
"r": 185,
"g": 154,
"b": 70
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.826,
"s": 45.098,
"l": 50
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69775,
"c": 0.10917,
"h": 89
},
"luminance": 0.33868
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B99A46
secondary
#94A2C7
accent
#76D553
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FAF6EE
border
#D3D0C9
text
#14110A
muted
#83807C