#995B21#995B21

#995B21 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 53.1% C 0.108 H 59.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#995B21
RGB	rgb(153, 91, 33)
HSL	hsl(29, 65%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(29, 78%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.5%, 78.4%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.75, 20.69, 42.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.75, 47.13, 63.95°)
OKLab	oklab(53.14% 0.0546 0.0929)
OKLCH	oklch(53.14% 0.108 59.5)
XYZ	xyz(17.1539, 14.3661, 3.3081)
Luminance	0.1436 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#995B21 #215F99

analogous

#992123 #995B21 #999721

triadic

#995B21 #21995B #5B2199

tetradic

#995B21 #239921 #215F99 #972199

square

#995B21 #239921 #215F99 #972199

split-complementary

#995B21 #219997 #212399

monochromatic

#341F0B #673D16 #995B21 #CB792C #DB9859

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.42

#995B21 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.87

#995B21 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #995B21

5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##995B21	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##995B21	1.00	5.42	3.87	5.42
#FFFFFF	5.42	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.42	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E6119

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D6F21

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A84D4F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #995b21;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 91, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.1% 0.108 59.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc8960',
    500: '#995b21',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #995b21;
$custom-light: #bc8960;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#995b21",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29,
    "s": 64.516,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53138,
    "c": 0.10776,
    "h": 59.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.14364
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#995B21

secondary

#568DBF

accent

#97E840

background

#FCF8F5

surface

#F8F0EA

border

#D1CBC6

text

#130B05

muted

#827C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #995B21

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

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