#996117#996117

#996117 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 54.2% C 0.110 H 67.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#996117
RGB	rgb(153, 97, 23)
HSL	hsl(34, 74%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(34, 85%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.6%, 85%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.16, 16.89, 47.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.16, 50.65, 70.52°)
OKLab	oklab(54.2% 0.0421 0.102)
OKLCH	oklch(54.2% 0.11 67.6)
XYZ	xyz(17.5677, 15.3853, 2.8549)
Luminance	0.1538 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#996117 #174F99

analogous

#992017 #996117 #909917

triadic

#996117 #179961 #611799

tetradic

#996117 #179920 #174F99 #991790

square

#996117 #179920 #174F99 #991790

split-complementary

#996117 #179099 #201799

monochromatic

#2F1E07 #643F0F #996117 #CE831F #E3A047

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.15

#996117 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.08

#996117 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #996117

5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##996117	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##996117	1.00	5.15	4.08	5.15
#FFFFFF	5.15	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.08	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.15	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#736507

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#817319

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A85353

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #996117;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 97, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.2% 0.110 67.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd8e5c',
    500: '#996117',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #996117;
$custom-light: #bd8e5c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#996117",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 97,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.154,
    "s": 73.864,
    "l": 34.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54204,
    "c": 0.11034,
    "h": 67.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.15384
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#996117

secondary

#477DC5

accent

#87F137

background

#FCF8F5

surface

#F8F0E9

border

#D1CBC5

text

#130C04

muted

#827D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #996117

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

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