#994C23#994C23

#994C23 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.121; OKLCH L 50.5% C 0.116 H 46.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#994C23
RGB	rgb(153, 76, 35)
HSL	hsl(21, 63%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(21, 77%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.3%, 77.1%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.32, 29.17, 37.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.32, 47.84, 52.44°)
OKLab	oklab(50.5% 0.0804 0.0839)
OKLCH	oklch(50.5% 0.116 46.2)
XYZ	xyz(16.0262, 12.0645, 3.0745)
Luminance	0.1206 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#994C23 #237099

analogous

#992335 #994C23 #998723

triadic

#994C23 #23994C #4C2399

tetradic

#994C23 #359923 #237099 #872399

square

#994C23 #359923 #237099 #872399

split-complementary

#994C23 #239987 #233599

monochromatic

#351B0C #673318 #994C23 #CB652E #DA885D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.15

#994C23 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.41

#994C23 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #994C23

6.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##994C23	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##994C23	1.00	6.15	3.41	6.15
#FFFFFF	6.15	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.15	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#62571E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#746822

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A83C43

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #994c23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 76, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.5% 0.116 46.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd7f60',
    500: '#994c23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #994c23;
$custom-light: #bd7f60;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#994c23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.847,
    "s": 62.766,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50502,
    "c": 0.11618,
    "h": 46.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.12063
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#994C23

secondary

#599BBE

accent

#ADE642

background

#FCF7F5

surface

#F8EEEA

border

#D1C9C6

text

#130A05

muted

#827C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #994C23

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

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