#B99B4F#B99B4F
#B99B4F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.343; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.102 H 88.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B99B4F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 155, 79) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 43%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 57%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16.2%, 57.3%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.22, 1.84, 43.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.22, 43.45, 87.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.09% 0.0034 0.1017) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.09% 0.102 88.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.1417, 34.3233, 12.2750) |
| Luminance | 0.3432 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 3.60
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 3.77
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 4.70
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.29
Dark Sand
#A88F59
ΔE00 5.80
Dark Beige
#AC9362
ΔE00 6.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B99B4F #4F6DB9
analogous
#B9664F #B99B4F #A2B94F
triadic
#B99B4F #4FB99B #9B4FB9
tetradic
#B99B4F #4FB966 #4F6DB9 #B94FA2
square
#B99B4F #4FB966 #4F6DB9 #B94FA2
split-complementary
#B99B4F #4FA2B9 #664FB9
monochromatic
#655428 #91783A #B99B4F #CAB47B #DCCDA7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.67
#B99B4F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.86
#B99B4F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B99B4F
7.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B99B4F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B99B4F | 1.00 | 2.67 | 7.86 | 7.86 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AA9A48
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B2A252
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C7908A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b99b4f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 155, 79); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.102 88.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1b882',
500: '#b99b4f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b99b4f; $custom-light: #d1b882; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b99b4f",
"rgb": {
"r": 185,
"g": 155,
"b": 79
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.019,
"s": 43.089,
"l": 51.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7009,
"c": 0.10178,
"h": 88.1
},
"luminance": 0.34321
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B99B4F
secondary
#9BA8C9
accent
#79D355
background
#FDFBF8
surface
#FAF6EF
border
#D3D0CA
text
#14110B
muted
#83807C