#B99F44#B99F44

#B99F44 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.355; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.114 H 93.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B99F44
RGB	rgb(185, 159, 68)
HSL	hsl(47, 46%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(47, 63%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.1%, 63.2%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.16, -1.12, 49.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.16, 49.77, 91.29°)
OKLab	oklab(70.8% -0.0066 0.1139)
OKLCH	oklch(70.8% 0.114 93.3)
XYZ	xyz(33.4507, 35.5297, 10.5637)
Luminance	0.3553 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B99F44 #445EB9

analogous

#B96544 #B99F44 #98B944

triadic

#B99F44 #44B99F #9F44B9

tetradic

#B99F44 #44B965 #445EB9 #B94498

square

#B99F44 #44B965 #445EB9 #B94498

split-complementary

#B99F44 #4498B9 #6544B9

monochromatic

#5F5223 #8C7934 #B99F44 #CAB670 #DBCD9D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59

#B99F44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.11

#B99F44 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B99F44

8.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B99F44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B99F44	1.00	2.59	8.11	8.11
#FFFFFF	2.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AF9C3A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A448

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7938B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b99f44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 159, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.114 93.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1bb7c',
    500: '#b99f44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b99f44;
$custom-light: #d1bb7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b99f44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.667,
    "s": 46.245,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70795,
    "c": 0.11412,
    "h": 93.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.35528
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B99F44

secondary

#929EC7

accent

#6FD652

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6EE

border

#D3D0C9

text

#14110A

muted

#83807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B99F44

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

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