#966E17#966E17

#966E17 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.177; OKLCH L 56.4% C 0.109 H 81.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#966E17
RGB	rgb(150, 110, 23)
HSL	hsl(41, 73%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(41, 85%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.7%, 84.7%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.13, 8.04, 50.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.13, 50.81, 80.90°)
OKLab	oklab(56.44% 0.0166 0.1075)
OKLCH	oklch(56.44% 0.109 81.2)
XYZ	xyz(18.3096, 17.6992, 3.2624)
Luminance	0.1770 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#966E17 #173F96

analogous

#962F17 #966E17 #7F9617

triadic

#966E17 #17966E #6E1796

tetradic

#966E17 #17962F #173F96 #96177F

square

#966E17 #17962F #173F96 #96177F

split-complementary

#966E17 #177F96 #2F1796

monochromatic

#2C2007 #61470F #966E17 #CB951F #E2B145

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.63

#966E17 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.54

#966E17 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #966E17

4.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##966E17	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##966E17	1.00	4.63	4.54	4.63
#FFFFFF	4.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E6F01

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#88791C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A4625E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #966e17;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 110, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.4% 0.109 81.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba975d',
    500: '#966e17',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #966e17;
$custom-light: #ba975d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#966e17",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.102,
    "s": 73.41,
    "l": 33.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56441,
    "c": 0.1088,
    "h": 81.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.17698
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#966E17

secondary

#456DC3

accent

#72F038

background

#FCF9F5

surface

#F8F2E9

border

#D1CCC5

text

#120D05

muted

#817E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #966E17

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

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