#996A1A#996A1A

#996A1A is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.172; OKLCH L 56.0% C 0.108 H 75.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#996A1A
RGB	rgb(153, 106, 26)
HSL	hsl(38, 71%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(38, 83%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.7%, 83%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.46, 11.82, 48.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.46, 50.09, 76.35°)
OKLab	oklab(56% 0.0277 0.1048)
OKLCH	oklch(56% 0.108 75.2)
XYZ	xyz(18.4787, 17.1566, 3.3154)
Luminance	0.1716 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#996A1A #1A4999

analogous

#992A1A #996A1A #89991A

triadic

#996A1A #1A996A #6A1A99

tetradic

#996A1A #1A992A #1A4999 #991A89

square

#996A1A #1A992A #1A4999 #991A89

split-complementary

#996A1A #1A8999 #2A1A99

monochromatic

#302208 #654611 #996A1A #CD8E23 #E1AA4D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.74

#996A1A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.43

#996A1A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #996A1A

4.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##996A1A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##996A1A	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)

#7B6C09

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#86781D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A75E5B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #996a1a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 106, 26);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.0% 0.108 75.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc945e',
    500: '#996a1a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #996a1a;
$custom-light: #bc945e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#996a1a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 26
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.795,
    "s": 70.95,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55999,
    "c": 0.1084,
    "h": 75.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.17155
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#996A1A

secondary

#4C78C3

accent

#7DEE3A

background

#FCF9F5

surface

#F8F1E9

border

#D1CBC5

text

#130D05

muted

#827E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #996A1A

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

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