#996121#996121

#996121 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 54.3% C 0.106 H 65.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#996121
RGB	rgb(153, 97, 33)
HSL	hsl(32, 65%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(32, 78%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.6%, 78.4%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.22, 17.26, 43.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.22, 47.05, 68.48°)
OKLab	oklab(54.28% 0.0445 0.096)
OKLCH	oklch(54.28% 0.106 65.1)
XYZ	xyz(17.6875, 15.4332, 3.4859)
Luminance	0.1543 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#996121 #215999

analogous

#992521 #996121 #959921

triadic

#996121 #219961 #612199

tetradic

#996121 #219925 #215999 #992195

square

#996121 #219925 #215999 #992195

split-complementary

#996121 #219599 #252199

monochromatic

#34210B #674116 #996121 #CB812C #DB9F59

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.14

#996121 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.09

#996121 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #996121

5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##996121	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##996121	1.00	5.14	4.09	5.14
#FFFFFF	5.14	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.09	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.14	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#736618

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#807322

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A75454

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #996121;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 97, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.3% 0.106 65.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc8e61',
    500: '#996121',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #996121;
$custom-light: #bc8e61;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#996121",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 97,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32,
    "s": 64.516,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54275,
    "c": 0.10576,
    "h": 65.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.15431
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#996121

secondary

#5687BF

accent

#8EE840

background

#FCF8F5

surface

#F8F0EA

border

#D1CBC6

text

#130C05

muted

#827D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #996121

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

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