#B99B32#B99B32

#B99B32 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.340; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.125 H 92.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B99B32
RGB	rgb(185, 155, 50)
HSL	hsl(47, 57%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(47, 73%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.2%, 73%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.95, 0.00, 56.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.95, 56.24, 90.00°)
OKLab	oklab(69.8% -0.0055 0.1246)
OKLCH	oklch(69.8% 0.125 92.5)
XYZ	xyz(32.3064, 33.9892, 7.8759)
Luminance	0.3399 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B99B32 #3250B9

analogous

#B95732 #B99B32 #93B932

triadic

#B99B32 #32B99B #9B32B9

tetradic

#B99B32 #32B957 #3250B9 #B93293

square

#B99B32 #32B957 #3250B9 #B93293

split-complementary

#B99B32 #3293B9 #5732B9

monochromatic

#594A18 #897325 #B99B32 #D2B657 #DFCB87

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.69

#B99B32 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.80

#B99B32 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B99B32

7.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B99B32	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B99B32	1.00	2.69	7.80	7.80
#FFFFFF	2.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AC9922

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A138

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C88E86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b99b32;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 155, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.125 92.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2b871',
    500: '#b99b32',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b99b32;
$custom-light: #d2b871;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b99b32",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.667,
    "s": 57.447,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69796,
    "c": 0.12476,
    "h": 92.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.33987
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B99B32

secondary

#7F8FC8

accent

#69E147

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#151108

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B99B32

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

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