#996923#996923

#996923 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 55.9% C 0.104 H 72.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#996923
RGB	rgb(153, 105, 35)
HSL	hsl(36, 63%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(36, 77%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.4%, 77.1%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.26, 12.76, 44.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.26, 46.66, 74.13°)
OKLab	oklab(55.86% 0.0315 0.0988)
OKLCH	oklch(55.86% 0.104 72.3)
XYZ	xyz(18.4932, 16.9984, 3.8968)
Luminance	0.1700 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#996923 #235399

analogous

#992E23 #996923 #8E9923

triadic

#996923 #239969 #692399

tetradic

#996923 #23992E #235399 #99238E

square

#996923 #23992E #235399 #99238E

split-complementary

#996923 #238E99 #2E2399

monochromatic

#35250C #674718 #996923 #CB8B2E #DAA75D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.77

#996923 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.40

#996923 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #996923

4.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##996923	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##996923	1.00	4.77	4.40	4.77
#FFFFFF	4.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A6C19

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#857725

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A75D5B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #996923;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 105, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.9% 0.104 72.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc9363',
    500: '#996923',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #996923;
$custom-light: #bc9363;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#996923",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.593,
    "s": 62.766,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55863,
    "c": 0.10371,
    "h": 72.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.16997
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#996923

secondary

#5982BE

accent

#85E642

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F8F1EB

border

#D1CBC6

text

#130D05

muted

#827E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #996923

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

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