#B99F41#B99F41
#B99F41 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.355; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.117 H 93.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B99F41 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 159, 65) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 48%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(47, 65%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14.1%, 64.9%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.13, -1.32, 51.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.13, 51.11, 91.47°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.76% -0.0075 0.1163) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.76% 0.117 93.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.3614, 35.4940, 10.0938) |
| Luminance | 0.3549 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Ocher
#BF9B0C
ΔE00 4.87
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 4.88
Dark Gold
#B59410
ΔE00 4.93
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 5.23
Yellow Brown
#B79400
ΔE00 5.49
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B99F41 #415BB9
analogous
#B96341 #B99F41 #97B941
triadic
#B99F41 #41B99F #9F41B9
tetradic
#B99F41 #41B963 #415BB9 #B94197
square
#B99F41 #41B963 #415BB9 #B94197
split-complementary
#B99F41 #4197B9 #6341B9
monochromatic
#5E5121 #8C7831 #B99F41 #CBB76C #DBCD99
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.59
#B99F41 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.10
#B99F41 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B99F41
8.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B99F41 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B99F41 | 1.00 | 2.59 | 8.10 | 8.10 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.59 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AF9C36
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B5A445
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C7938B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b99f41; /* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 159, 65); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.117 93.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1bb7a',
500: '#b99f41',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b99f41; $custom-light: #d1bb7a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b99f41",
"rgb": {
"r": 185,
"g": 159,
"b": 65
},
"hsl": {
"h": 47,
"s": 48,
"l": 49.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70764,
"c": 0.11657,
"h": 93.7
},
"luminance": 0.35492
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B99F41
secondary
#8F9BC7
accent
#6ED850
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FAF6EE
border
#D3D0C9
text
#141109
muted
#83807B