#996822#996822

#996822 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.168; OKLCH L 55.7% C 0.104 H 71.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#996822
RGB	rgb(153, 104, 34)
HSL	hsl(35, 64%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(35, 78%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32%, 77.8%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.99, 13.29, 45.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.99, 46.97, 73.57°)
OKLab	oklab(55.66% 0.0329 0.099)
OKLCH	oklch(55.66% 0.104 71.6)
XYZ	xyz(18.3773, 16.7900, 3.7860)
Luminance	0.1679 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#996822 #225399

analogous

#992D22 #996822 #8F9922

triadic

#996822 #229968 #682299

tetradic

#996822 #22992D #225399 #99228F

square

#996822 #22992D #225399 #99228F

split-complementary

#996822 #228F99 #2D2299

monochromatic

#35240C #674617 #996822 #CB8A2D #DBA65B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.82

#996822 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.36

#996822 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #996822

4.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##996822	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##996822	1.00	4.82	4.36	4.82
#FFFFFF	4.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#796B18

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#847724

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A75C5A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #996822;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 104, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.7% 0.104 71.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc9362',
    500: '#996822',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #996822;
$custom-light: #bc9362;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#996822",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.294,
    "s": 63.636,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55655,
    "c": 0.10429,
    "h": 71.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.16788
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#996822

secondary

#5882BF

accent

#85E741

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F8F1EB

border

#D1CBC6

text

#130D05

muted

#827E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #996822

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

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