#B99D8A#B99D8A

#B99D8A is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.043 H 56.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B99D8A
RGB	rgb(185, 157, 138)
HSL	hsl(24, 25%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(24, 25%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.1%, 25.4%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.72, 7.38, 13.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.72, 15.63, 61.84°)
OKLab	oklab(71.59% 0.0239 0.0355)
OKLCH	oklch(71.59% 0.043 56.1)
XYZ	xyz(36.6523, 36.2645, 29.1089)
Luminance	0.3626 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B99D8A #8AA6B9

analogous

#B98A8E #B99D8A #B9B48A

triadic

#B99D8A #8AB99D #9D8AB9

tetradic

#B99D8A #8EB98A #8AA6B9 #B48AB9

square

#B99D8A #8EB98A #8AA6B9 #B48AB9

split-complementary

#B99D8A #8AB9B4 #8A8EB9

monochromatic

#7E5F4B #A27D64 #B99D8A #D0BDB0 #E7DDD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#B99D8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.25

#B99D8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B99D8A

8.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B99D8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B99D8A	1.00	2.54	8.25	8.25
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A59F89

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACA58A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C29898

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b99d8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 157, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.043 56.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ceb9ac',
    500: '#b99d8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b99d8a;
$custom-light: #ceb9ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b99d8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.255,
    "s": 25.134,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71591,
    "c": 0.0428,
    "h": 56.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.36263
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B99D8A

secondary

#C7D1D8

accent

#7CA442

background

#FCFBFA

surface

#F9F6F4

border

#D2D0CE

text

#141110

muted

#82807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #B99D8A

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

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