#B99A48#B99A48
#B99A48 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.339; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.107 H 88.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B99A48 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 154, 72) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 45%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 61%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16.8%, 61.1%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.88, 1.86, 46.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.88, 46.48, 87.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.8% 0.0026 0.1074) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.8% 0.107 88.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.7344, 33.8952, 10.9479) |
| Luminance | 0.3389 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 4.28
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 4.31
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 5.25
Dark Gold
#B59410
ΔE00 5.52
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.66
Ocher
#BF9B0C
ΔE00 5.94
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B99A48 #4867B9
analogous
#B96148 #B99A48 #9FB948
triadic
#B99A48 #48B99A #9A48B9
tetradic
#B99A48 #48B961 #4867B9 #B9489F
square
#B99A48 #48B961 #4867B9 #B9489F
split-complementary
#B99A48 #489FB9 #6148B9
monochromatic
#615125 #8E7636 #B99A48 #CAB274 #DBCBA1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.70
#B99A48 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.78
#B99A48 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B99A48
7.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B99A48 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B99A48 | 1.00 | 2.70 | 7.78 | 7.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AA9840
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B1A14B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C78E88
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9D9D9D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b99a48; /* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 154, 72); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.107 88.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1b77e',
500: '#b99a48',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b99a48; $custom-light: #d1b77e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b99a48",
"rgb": {
"r": 185,
"g": 154,
"b": 72
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.54,
"s": 44.664,
"l": 50.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69798,
"c": 0.10745,
"h": 88.6
},
"luminance": 0.33893
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B99A48
secondary
#95A3C8
accent
#77D453
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FAF6EE
border
#D3D0C9
text
#14110A
muted
#83807C