#B99E66#B99E66
#B99E66 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.357; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.081 H 84.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B99E66 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 158, 102) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 37%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 45%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14.6%, 44.9%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.31, 2.33, 32.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.31, 32.97, 85.94°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.05% 0.0074 0.0802) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.05% 0.081 84.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.6338, 35.7289, 17.6399) |
| Luminance | 0.3573 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Dust
#B2996E
ΔE00 3.45
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 3.54
Dark Beige
#AC9362
ΔE00 3.80
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 4.12
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 4.49
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 4.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B99E66 #6681B9
analogous
#B97566 #B99E66 #ABB966
triadic
#B99E66 #66B99E #9E66B9
tetradic
#B99E66 #66B975 #6681B9 #B966AB
square
#B99E66 #66B975 #6681B9 #B966AB
split-complementary
#B99E66 #66ABB9 #7566B9
monochromatic
#715D34 #9B8047 #B99E66 #CCB990 #DFD3BA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.58
#B99E66 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.15
#B99E66 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B99E66
8.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B99E66 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B99E66 | 1.00 | 2.58 | 8.15 | 8.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AB9D62
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B1A468
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C59590
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b99e66; /* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 158, 102); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.081 84.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0ba92',
500: '#b99e66',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b99e66; $custom-light: #d0ba92; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b99e66",
"rgb": {
"r": 185,
"g": 158,
"b": 102
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40.482,
"s": 37.22,
"l": 56.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71051,
"c": 0.08052,
"h": 84.7
},
"luminance": 0.35727
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B99E66
secondary
#ACB7CE
accent
#80CD5B
background
#FCFBF9
surface
#F9F6F1
border
#D2D0CB
text
#14110D
muted
#82807E