#966E27#966E27

#966E27 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.178; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.100 H 78.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#966E27
RGB	rgb(150, 110, 39)
HSL	hsl(38, 59%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(38, 74%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.7%, 74%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.23, 8.70, 43.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.23, 44.81, 78.81°)
OKLab	oklab(56.56% 0.0204 0.0979)
OKLCH	oklch(56.56% 0.1 78.2)
XYZ	xyz(18.5210, 17.7838, 4.3762)
Luminance	0.1778 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#966E27 #274F96

analogous

#963627 #966E27 #879627

triadic

#966E27 #27966E #6E2796

tetradic

#966E27 #279636 #274F96 #962787

square

#966E27 #279636 #274F96 #962787

split-complementary

#966E27 #278796 #362796

monochromatic

#35270E #654A1A #966E27 #C79234 #D6AC61

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.61

#966E27 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.56

#966E27 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #966E27

4.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##966E27	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##966E27	1.00	4.61	4.56	4.61
#FFFFFF	4.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D6F1E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#87792A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A3635F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #966e27;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 110, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.100 78.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b99766',
    500: '#966e27',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #966e27;
$custom-light: #b99766;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#966e27",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.378,
    "s": 58.73,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56555,
    "c": 0.09998,
    "h": 78.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.17782
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#966E27

secondary

#5D7FBC

accent

#7EE246

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F7F2EB

border

#D0CCC6

text

#120D06

muted

#817E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #966E27

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

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