#996853#996853

#996853 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.173; OKLCH L 56.4% C 0.071 H 44.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#996853
RGB	rgb(153, 104, 83)
HSL	hsl(18, 30%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(18, 46%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32%, 45.8%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.63, 17.05, 19.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.63, 26.10, 49.22°)
OKLab	oklab(56.36% 0.0509 0.0492)
OKLCH	oklch(56.36% 0.071 44)
XYZ	xyz(19.6494, 17.2989, 10.4860)
Luminance	0.1730 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#996853 #538499

analogous

#995361 #996853 #998B53

triadic

#996853 #539968 #685399

tetradic

#996853 #619953 #538499 #8B5399

square

#996853 #619953 #538499 #8B5399

split-complementary

#996853 #53998B #536199

monochromatic

#4A3228 #714D3D #996853 #B48875 #CAAA9D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.71

#996853 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.46

#996853 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #996853

4.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##996853	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##996853	1.00	4.71	4.46	4.71
#FFFFFF	4.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#756D51

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#807853

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A56063

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #996853;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 104, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.4% 0.071 44.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b99383',
    500: '#996853',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #996853;
$custom-light: #b99383;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#996853",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18,
    "s": 29.661,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56359,
    "c": 0.07083,
    "h": 44
  },
  "luminance": 0.17297
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#996853

secondary

#91ABB7

accent

#A8C662

background

#FBF9F8

surface

#F6F1EF

border

#D0CBCA

text

#120D0A

muted

#817E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #996853

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

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