#B99C63#B99C63

#B99C63 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.350; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.083 H 83.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B99C63
RGB	rgb(185, 156, 99)
HSL	hsl(40, 38%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(40, 46%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.7%, 46.5%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.74, 3.11, 33.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.74, 33.90, 84.73°)
OKLab	oklab(70.59% 0.0094 0.082)
OKLCH	oklch(70.59% 0.083 83.5)
XYZ	xyz(34.1493, 34.9937, 16.7577)
Luminance	0.3499 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B99C63 #6380B9

analogous

#B97163 #B99C63 #ABB963

triadic

#B99C63 #63B99C #9C63B9

tetradic

#B99C63 #63B971 #6380B9 #B963AB

square

#B99C63 #63B971 #6380B9 #B963AB

split-complementary

#B99C63 #63ABB9 #7163B9

monochromatic

#705B32 #9A7D45 #B99C63 #CCB78D #DFD2B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.63

#B99C63 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.00

#B99C63 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B99C63

8.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B99C63	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B99C63	1.00	2.63	8.00	8.00
#FFFFFF	2.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A99B5F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0A365

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5938E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b99c63;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 156, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.083 83.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0b990',
    500: '#b99c63',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b99c63;
$custom-light: #d0b990;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b99c63",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.767,
    "s": 38.053,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70589,
    "c": 0.08251,
    "h": 83.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.34992
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B99C63

secondary

#AAB6CE

accent

#81CE5A

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF6F0

border

#D3D0CB

text

#14110C

muted

#83807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #B99C63

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

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