#996317#996317

#996317 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 54.6% C 0.110 H 69.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#996317
RGB	rgb(153, 99, 23)
HSL	hsl(35, 74%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(35, 85%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.3%, 85%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.66, 15.75, 48.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.66, 50.69, 71.90°)
OKLab	oklab(54.59% 0.0388 0.1029)
OKLCH	oklch(54.59% 0.11 69.4)
XYZ	xyz(17.7548, 15.7596, 2.9173)
Luminance	0.1576 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#996317 #174D99

analogous

#992217 #996317 #8E9917

triadic

#996317 #179963 #631799

tetradic

#996317 #179922 #174D99 #99178E

square

#996317 #179922 #174D99 #99178E

split-complementary

#996317 #178E99 #221799

monochromatic

#2F1E07 #64410F #996317 #CE851F #E3A247

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.06

#996317 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.15

#996317 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #996317

5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##996317	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##996317	1.00	5.06	4.15	5.06
#FFFFFF	5.06	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.15	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.06	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#756706

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#827419

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A75655

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #996317;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 99, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.6% 0.110 69.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd8f5c',
    500: '#996317',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #996317;
$custom-light: #bd8f5c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#996317",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 99,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.077,
    "s": 73.864,
    "l": 34.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54593,
    "c": 0.11,
    "h": 69.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.15758
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#996317

secondary

#477BC5

accent

#84F137

background

#FCF8F5

surface

#F8F0E9

border

#D1CBC5

text

#130C04

muted

#827D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #996317

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

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