#996819#996819

#996819 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.167; OKLCH L 55.6% C 0.109 H 73.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#996819
RGB	rgb(153, 104, 25)
HSL	hsl(37, 72%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(37, 84%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32%, 83.7%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.94, 12.94, 48.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.94, 50.28, 75.09°)
OKLab	oklab(55.59% 0.0308 0.1043)
OKLCH	oklch(55.59% 0.109 73.5)
XYZ	xyz(18.2641, 16.7448, 3.1897)
Luminance	0.1674 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#996819 #194A99

analogous

#992819 #996819 #8A9919

triadic

#996819 #199968 #681999

tetradic

#996819 #199928 #194A99 #99198A

square

#996819 #199928 #194A99 #99198A

split-complementary

#996819 #198A99 #281999

monochromatic

#302008 #644410 #996819 #CE8C22 #E2A84B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.83

#996819 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.35

#996819 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #996819

4.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##996819	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##996819	1.00	4.83	4.35	4.83
#FFFFFF	4.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#796B08

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#85761C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A75B59

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #996819;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 104, 25);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.6% 0.109 73.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc935d',
    500: '#996819',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #996819;
$custom-light: #bc935d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#996819",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 25
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.031,
    "s": 71.91,
    "l": 34.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55592,
    "c": 0.10879,
    "h": 73.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.16743
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#996819

secondary

#4A79C3

accent

#7FEF39

background

#FCF9F5

surface

#F8F1E9

border

#D1CBC5

text

#130D05

muted

#827E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #996819

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

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