#996227#996227

#996227 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.157; OKLCH L 54.5% C 0.102 H 64.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#996227
RGB	rgb(153, 98, 39)
HSL	hsl(31, 59%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(31, 75%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.9%, 74.5%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.52, 16.97, 41.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.52, 44.66, 67.67°)
OKLab	oklab(54.52% 0.0445 0.0921)
OKLCH	oklch(54.52% 0.102 64.2)
XYZ	xyz(17.8721, 15.6558, 3.9997)
Luminance	0.1565 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#996227 #275E99

analogous

#992927 #996227 #979927

triadic

#996227 #279962 #622799

tetradic

#996227 #279929 #275E99 #992797

square

#996227 #279929 #275E99 #992797

split-complementary

#996227 #279799 #292799

monochromatic

#37240E #68431B #996227 #CA8133 #D79F63

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.08

#996227 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.13

#996227 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #996227

5.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##996227	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##996227	1.00	5.08	4.13	5.08
#FFFFFF	5.08	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.13	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.08	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#736720

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#807328

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A75556

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #996227;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 98, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.5% 0.102 64.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc8e65',
    500: '#996227',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #996227;
$custom-light: #bc8e65;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#996227",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.053,
    "s": 59.375,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54521,
    "c": 0.10226,
    "h": 64.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.15654
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#996227

secondary

#5F8CBD

accent

#91E345

background

#FCF8F6

surface

#F8F0EB

border

#D1CBC6

text

#130C06

muted

#827D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #996227

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

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