#996140#996140

#996140 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.157; OKLCH L 54.7% C 0.087 H 50.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#996140
RGB	rgb(153, 97, 64)
HSL	hsl(22, 41%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(22, 58%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.6%, 58.2%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.57, 19.22, 28.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.57, 34.04, 55.62°)
OKLab	oklab(54.66% 0.0551 0.0672)
OKLCH	oklch(54.66% 0.087 50.6)
XYZ	xyz(18.3382, 15.6935, 6.9128)
Luminance	0.1569 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#996140 #407899

analogous

#99404C #996140 #998D40

triadic

#996140 #409961 #614099

tetradic

#996140 #4C9940 #407899 #8D4099

square

#996140 #4C9940 #407899 #8D4099

split-complementary

#996140 #40998D #404C99

monochromatic

#432A1C #6E462E #996140 #BB7F5C #CDA187

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.07

#996140 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.14

#996140 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #996140

5.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##996140	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##996140	1.00	5.07	4.14	5.07
#FFFFFF	5.07	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.07	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#71673D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E7340

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A65659

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #996140;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 97, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.7% 0.087 50.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba8e75',
    500: '#996140',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #996140;
$custom-light: #ba8e75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#996140",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 97,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.247,
    "s": 41.014,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54656,
    "c": 0.08691,
    "h": 50.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.15692
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#996140

secondary

#7EA2B7

accent

#A4D157

background

#FBF8F7

surface

#F7F0ED

border

#D0CBC8

text

#120C08

muted

#817D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #996140

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

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