#B99E8A#B99E8A
#B99E8A is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.366; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.043 H 58.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B99E8A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 158, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(26, 25%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(26, 25%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14.6%, 25.4%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.98, 6.83, 14.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.98, 15.71, 64.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.79% 0.0223 0.0364) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.79% 0.043 58.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.8222, 36.6043, 29.1655) |
| Luminance | 0.3660 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mushroom
#BA9E88
ΔE00 0.76
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 6.09
Pale Brown
#B1916E
ΔE00 6.53
Greige
#B8AB98
ΔE00 6.87
Stone
#A89F91
ΔE00 7.59
Khaki
#C3B091
ΔE00 8.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B99E8A #8AA5B9
analogous
#B98A8D #B99E8A #B9B58A
triadic
#B99E8A #8AB99E #9E8AB9
tetradic
#B99E8A #8DB98A #8AA5B9 #B58AB9
square
#B99E8A #8DB98A #8AA5B9 #B58AB9
split-complementary
#B99E8A #8AB9B5 #8A8DB9
monochromatic
#7E614B #A27E64 #B99E8A #D0BEB0 #E7DDD7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.52
#B99E8A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.32
#B99E8A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B99E8A
8.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B99E8A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B99E8A | 1.00 | 2.52 | 8.32 | 8.32 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A6A089
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ACA58A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C29998
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b99e8a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 158, 138); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.043 58.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cebaac',
500: '#b99e8a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b99e8a; $custom-light: #cebaac; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b99e8a",
"rgb": {
"r": 185,
"g": 158,
"b": 138
},
"hsl": {
"h": 25.532,
"s": 25.134,
"l": 63.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71792,
"c": 0.0427,
"h": 58.5
},
"luminance": 0.36603
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B99E8A
secondary
#C7D1D8
accent
#7AA442
background
#FCFBFA
surface
#F9F6F4
border
#D2D0CE
text
#141110
muted
#82807F