#966C17#966C17

#966C17 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.173; OKLCH L 56.0% C 0.108 H 79.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#966C17
RGB	rgb(150, 108, 23)
HSL	hsl(40, 73%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(40, 85%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28%, 84.7%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.60, 9.19, 49.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.60, 50.56, 79.53°)
OKLab	oklab(56.03% 0.0199 0.1065)
OKLCH	oklch(56.03% 0.108 79.4)
XYZ	xyz(18.0962, 17.2725, 3.1913)
Luminance	0.1727 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#966C17 #174196

analogous

#962C17 #966C17 #819617

triadic

#966C17 #17966C #6C1796

tetradic

#966C17 #17962C #174196 #961781

square

#966C17 #17962C #174196 #961781

split-complementary

#966C17 #178196 #2C1796

monochromatic

#2C2007 #61460F #966C17 #CB921F #E2AE45

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.71

#966C17 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.45

#966C17 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #966C17

4.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##966C17	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##966C17	1.00	4.71	4.45	4.71
#FFFFFF	4.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C6D02

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#86781B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A4605C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #966c17;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 108, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.0% 0.108 79.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba955d',
    500: '#966c17',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #966c17;
$custom-light: #ba955d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#966c17",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.157,
    "s": 73.41,
    "l": 33.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56028,
    "c": 0.10837,
    "h": 79.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.17271
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#966C17

secondary

#456FC3

accent

#75F038

background

#FCF9F5

surface

#F8F1E9

border

#D1CBC5

text

#120D05

muted

#817E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #966C17

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

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