#996757#996757

#996757 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.172; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.069 H 38.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#996757
RGB	rgb(153, 103, 87)
HSL	hsl(15, 28%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(15, 43%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.7%, 43.1%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.46, 18.08, 17.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.46, 24.95, 43.55°)
OKLab	oklab(56.25% 0.0544 0.0432)
OKLCH	oklch(56.25% 0.069 38.5)
XYZ	xyz(19.7083, 17.1624, 11.2896)
Luminance	0.1716 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#996757 #578999

analogous

#995768 #996757 #998857

triadic

#996757 #579967 #675799

tetradic

#996757 #689957 #578999 #885799

square

#996757 #689957 #578999 #885799

split-complementary

#996757 #579988 #576899

monochromatic

#4B322B #724D41 #996757 #B3887A #C9ABA1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.74

#996757 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.43

#996757 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #996757

4.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##996757	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##996757	1.00	4.74	4.43	4.74
#FFFFFF	4.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#736D56

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F7757

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A45F63

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #996757;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 103, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.069 38.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b99286',
    500: '#996757',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #996757;
$custom-light: #b99286;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#996757",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 103,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.545,
    "s": 27.5,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56253,
    "c": 0.06945,
    "h": 38.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.17161
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#996757

secondary

#95AFB7

accent

#ADC464

background

#FBF9F8

surface

#F6F1EF

border

#D0CBCA

text

#120D0B

muted

#817E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #996757

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

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