#995238#995238

#995238 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 51.8% C 0.102 H 40.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#995238
RGB	rgb(153, 82, 56)
HSL	hsl(16, 46%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(16, 63%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 46.4%, 63.4%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.90, 27.09, 28.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.90, 39.08, 46.12°)
OKLab	oklab(51.8% 0.0778 0.0665)
OKLCH	oklch(51.8% 0.102 40.6)
XYZ	xyz(16.8693, 13.0942, 5.3797)
Luminance	0.1309 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#995238 #387F99

analogous

#99384F #995238 #998238

triadic

#995238 #389952 #523899

tetradic

#995238 #4F9938 #387F99 #823899

square

#995238 #4F9938 #387F99 #823899

split-complementary

#995238 #389982 #384F99

monochromatic

#3F2217 #6C3A28 #995238 #BF6D4F #CF927C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.80

#995238 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.62

#995238 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #995238

5.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##995238	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##995238	1.00	5.80	3.62	5.80
#FFFFFF	5.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.62	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#655C36

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#766B37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A7454C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #995238;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 82, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.8% 0.102 40.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc846f',
    500: '#995238',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #995238;
$custom-light: #bc846f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#995238",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.082,
    "s": 46.411,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51797,
    "c": 0.10235,
    "h": 40.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.13092
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#995238

secondary

#74A6B8

accent

#B3D652

background

#FCF8F6

surface

#F8EFEC

border

#D1CAC7

text

#130B07

muted

#827C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #995238

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

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