#966E1B#966E1B
#966E1B is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.177; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.107 H 80.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #966E1B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(150, 110, 27) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 69%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 82%, 59%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 26.7%, 82%, 41.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.15, 8.17, 48.80) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.15, 49.48, 80.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.46% 0.0174 0.1055) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.46% 0.107 80.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.3527, 17.7165, 3.4897) |
| Luminance | 0.1772 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Muddy Brown
#886806
ΔE00 4.31
Poo
#8F7303
ΔE00 5.29
Poo Brown
#885F01
ΔE00 5.65
Raw Sienna
#9A6200
ΔE00 5.69
Puke Brown
#947706
ΔE00 5.71
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 5.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#966E1B #1B4396
analogous
#96311B #966E1B #81961B
triadic
#966E1B #1B966E #6E1B96
tetradic
#966E1B #1B9631 #1B4396 #961B81
square
#966E1B #1B9631 #1B4396 #961B81
split-complementary
#966E1B #1B8196 #311B96
monochromatic
#2E2208 #624812 #966E1B #CA9424 #DFAF4D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.62
#966E1B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.54
#966E1B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #966E1B
4.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##966E1B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##966E1B | 1.00 | 4.62 | 4.54 | 4.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7E6F09
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#87791F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A4625E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#757575
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #966e1b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 110, 27); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.107 80.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ba975f',
500: '#966e1b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #966e1b; $custom-light: #ba975f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#966e1b",
"rgb": {
"r": 150,
"g": 110,
"b": 27
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40.488,
"s": 69.492,
"l": 34.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56464,
"c": 0.10693,
"h": 80.6
},
"luminance": 0.17715
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#966E1B
secondary
#4C72C1
accent
#75EC3B
background
#FCF9F5
surface
#F8F2EA
border
#D1CCC6
text
#120D05
muted
#817E79