#996016#996016

#996016 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.152; OKLCH L 54.0% C 0.111 H 66.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#996016
RGB	rgb(153, 96, 22)
HSL	hsl(34, 75%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(34, 86%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.3%, 85.6%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.90, 17.44, 47.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.90, 50.97, 69.99°)
OKLab	oklab(54.01% 0.0436 0.102)
OKLCH	oklch(54.01% 0.111 66.9)
XYZ	xyz(17.4660, 15.1977, 2.7725)
Luminance	0.1520 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#996016 #164F99

analogous

#991F16 #996016 #919916

triadic

#996016 #169960 #601699

tetradic

#996016 #16991F #164F99 #991691

square

#996016 #16991F #164F99 #991691

split-complementary

#996016 #169199 #1F1699

monochromatic

#2E1D07 #633E0E #996016 #CF821E #E49F45

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.20

#996016 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.04

#996016 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #996016

5.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##996016	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##996016	1.00	5.20	4.04	5.20
#FFFFFF	5.20	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.04	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.20	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#736505

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#807218

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A85252

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #996016;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 96, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.0% 0.111 66.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd8d5b',
    500: '#996016',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #996016;
$custom-light: #bd8d5b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#996016",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 96,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.893,
    "s": 74.857,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54006,
    "c": 0.11095,
    "h": 66.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.15196
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#996016

secondary

#467DC5

accent

#88F136

background

#FCF8F5

surface

#F8F0E9

border

#D1CBC5

text

#130C04

muted

#827D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #996016

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

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