#B99B65#B99B65

#B99B65 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.347; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.080 H 81.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B99B65
RGB	rgb(185, 155, 101)
HSL	hsl(39, 38%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(39, 45%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.2%, 45.4%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.51, 3.86, 32.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.51, 32.63, 83.20°)
OKLab	oklab(70.42% 0.0118 0.079)
OKLCH	oklch(70.42% 0.08 81.5)
XYZ	xyz(34.0790, 34.6982, 17.2118)
Luminance	0.3470 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B99B65 #6583B9

analogous

#B97165 #B99B65 #ADB965

triadic

#B99B65 #65B99B #9B65B9

tetradic

#B99B65 #65B971 #6583B9 #B965AD

square

#B99B65 #65B971 #6583B9 #B965AD

split-complementary

#B99B65 #65ADB9 #7165B9

monochromatic

#705B33 #9B7C46 #B99B65 #CCB68F #DFD2B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.65

#B99B65 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.94

#B99B65 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B99B65

7.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B99B65	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B99B65	1.00	2.65	7.94	7.94
#FFFFFF	2.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A89B61

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFA267

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5928E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b99b65;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 155, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.080 81.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0b891',
    500: '#b99b65',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b99b65;
$custom-light: #d0b891;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b99b65",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.571,
    "s": 37.5,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70417,
    "c": 0.07988,
    "h": 81.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.34697
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B99B65

secondary

#ACB8CE

accent

#83CD5A

background

#FCFBF9

surface

#F9F6F1

border

#D2D0CB

text

#14110D

muted

#82807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #B99B65

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

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