#B99B46#B99B46
#B99B46 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.342; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.110 H 89.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B99B46 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 155, 70) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 45%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 62%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16.2%, 62.2%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.12, 1.18, 47.67) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.12, 47.69, 88.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.98% 0.0003 0.1098) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.98% 0.11 89.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.8360, 34.2010, 10.6651) |
| Luminance | 0.3420 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 4.45
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 4.74
Dark Gold
#B59410
ΔE00 5.18
Ocher
#BF9B0C
ΔE00 5.52
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 5.56
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B99B46 #4664B9
analogous
#B96246 #B99B46 #9DB946
triadic
#B99B46 #46B99B #9B46B9
tetradic
#B99B46 #46B962 #4664B9 #B9469D
square
#B99B46 #46B962 #4664B9 #B9469D
split-complementary
#B99B46 #469DB9 #6246B9
monochromatic
#605124 #8D7635 #B99B46 #CAB372 #DBCB9F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.68
#B99B46 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.84
#B99B46 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B99B46
7.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B99B46 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B99B46 | 1.00 | 2.68 | 7.84 | 7.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AB993D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B2A24A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C78F88
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b99b46; /* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 155, 70); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.110 89.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1b87d',
500: '#b99b46',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b99b46; $custom-light: #d1b87d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b99b46",
"rgb": {
"r": 185,
"g": 155,
"b": 70
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.348,
"s": 45.098,
"l": 50
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69983,
"c": 0.10978,
"h": 89.8
},
"luminance": 0.34199
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B99B46
secondary
#94A1C7
accent
#75D553
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FAF6EE
border
#D3D0C9
text
#14110A
muted
#83807C