#B99C4F#B99C4F
#B99C4F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.347; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.102 H 89.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B99C4F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 156, 79) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 43%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 57%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 15.7%, 57.3%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.48, 1.30, 43.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.48, 43.74, 88.29°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.3% 0.0018 0.1024) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.3% 0.102 89) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.3088, 34.6575, 12.3307) |
| Luminance | 0.3466 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 3.50
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 4.03
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 4.81
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.08
Dark Sand
#A88F59
ΔE00 6.06
Dark Beige
#AC9362
ΔE00 6.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B99C4F #4F6CB9
analogous
#B9674F #B99C4F #A1B94F
triadic
#B99C4F #4FB99C #9C4FB9
tetradic
#B99C4F #4FB967 #4F6CB9 #B94FA1
square
#B99C4F #4FB967 #4F6CB9 #B94FA1
split-complementary
#B99C4F #4FA1B9 #674FB9
monochromatic
#655528 #91793A #B99C4F #CAB57B #DCCDA7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.65
#B99C4F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.93
#B99C4F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B99C4F
7.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B99C4F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B99C4F | 1.00 | 2.65 | 7.93 | 7.93 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AB9A48
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B2A252
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C7918A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b99c4f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 156, 79); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.102 89.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1b982',
500: '#b99c4f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b99c4f; $custom-light: #d1b982; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b99c4f",
"rgb": {
"r": 185,
"g": 156,
"b": 79
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.585,
"s": 43.089,
"l": 51.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70297,
"c": 0.10241,
"h": 89
},
"luminance": 0.34656
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B99C4F
secondary
#9BA7C9
accent
#77D355
background
#FDFBF8
surface
#FAF6EF
border
#D3D0CA
text
#14110B
muted
#83807C