#B99B44#B99B44

#B99B44 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.342; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.111 H 90.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B99B44
RGB	rgb(185, 155, 68)
HSL	hsl(45, 46%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(45, 63%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.2%, 63.2%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.10, 1.04, 48.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.10, 48.60, 88.78°)
OKLab	oklab(69.96% -0.0003 0.1115)
OKLCH	oklch(69.96% 0.111 90.2)
XYZ	xyz(32.7739, 34.1762, 10.3381)
Luminance	0.3417 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B99B44 #4462B9

analogous

#B96044 #B99B44 #9DB944

triadic

#B99B44 #44B99B #9B44B9

tetradic

#B99B44 #44B960 #4462B9 #B9449D

square

#B99B44 #44B960 #4462B9 #B9449D

split-complementary

#B99B44 #449DB9 #6044B9

monochromatic

#5F5023 #8C7634 #B99B44 #CAB370 #DBCB9D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68

#B99B44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.83

#B99B44 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B99B44

7.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B99B44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B99B44	1.00	2.68	7.83	7.83
#FFFFFF	2.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AB993B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A248

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C78F88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b99b44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 155, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.111 90.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1b87b',
    500: '#b99b44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b99b44;
$custom-light: #d1b87b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b99b44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.615,
    "s": 46.245,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69961,
    "c": 0.11146,
    "h": 90.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.34174
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B99B44

secondary

#929FC7

accent

#74D652

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6EE

border

#D3D0C9

text

#14110A

muted

#83807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B99B44

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

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