#B99D70#B99D70

#B99D70 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.356; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.069 H 79.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B99D70
RGB	rgb(185, 157, 112)
HSL	hsl(37, 34%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(37, 39%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.1%, 39.5%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.21, 3.98, 27.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.21, 27.68, 81.73°)
OKLab	oklab(71.03% 0.0131 0.0679)
OKLCH	oklch(71.03% 0.069 79.1)
XYZ	xyz(34.9901, 35.5996, 20.3544)
Luminance	0.3560 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B99D70 #708CB9

analogous

#B97870 #B99D70 #B0B970

triadic

#B99D70 #70B99D #9D70B9

tetradic

#B99D70 #70B978 #708CB9 #B970B0

square

#B99D70 #70B978 #708CB9 #B970B0

split-complementary

#B99D70 #70B0B9 #7870B9

monochromatic

#755E39 #9E7F4D #B99D70 #CDB999 #E1D5C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59

#B99D70 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.12

#B99D70 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B99D70

8.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B99D70	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B99D70	1.00	2.59	8.12	8.12
#FFFFFF	2.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A99D6D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0A471

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C49591

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b99d70;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 157, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.069 79.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfb999',
    500: '#b99d70',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b99d70;
$custom-light: #cfb999;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b99d70",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.986,
    "s": 34.272,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71025,
    "c": 0.06917,
    "h": 79.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.35598
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B99D70

secondary

#B4BFD1

accent

#87CA5D

background

#FCFBF9

surface

#F9F6F2

border

#D2D0CC

text

#14110E

muted

#82807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #B99D70

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

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