#996256#996256

#996256 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 55.3% C 0.075 H 32.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#996256
RGB	rgb(153, 98, 86)
HSL	hsl(11, 28%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(11, 44%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.9%, 43.8%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.21, 20.84, 16.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.21, 26.32, 37.65°)
OKLab	oklab(55.28% 0.0626 0.0406)
OKLCH	oklch(55.28% 0.075 32.9)
XYZ	xyz(19.1852, 16.1811, 10.9151)
Luminance	0.1618 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#996256 #568D99

analogous

#99566C #996256 #998456

triadic

#996256 #569962 #625699

tetradic

#996256 #6C9956 #568D99 #845699

square

#996256 #6C9956 #568D99 #845699

split-complementary

#996256 #569984 #566C99

monochromatic

#4B302A #724940 #996256 #B48379 #CAA7A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.96

#996256 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.24

#996256 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #996256

4.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##996256	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##996256	1.00	4.96	4.24	4.96
#FFFFFF	4.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.24	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F6955

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C7455

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A55A5F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #996256;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 98, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.3% 0.075 32.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b98f85',
    500: '#996256',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #996256;
$custom-light: #b98f85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#996256",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.746,
    "s": 28.033,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5528,
    "c": 0.07459,
    "h": 32.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.1618
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#996256

secondary

#94B1B7

accent

#B3C463

background

#FBF8F8

surface

#F6F0EF

border

#D0CBCA

text

#120C0B

muted

#817D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #996256

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

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