#996A1D#996A1D

#996A1D is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.172; OKLCH L 56.0% C 0.107 H 74.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#996A1D
RGB	rgb(153, 106, 29)
HSL	hsl(37, 68%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(37, 81%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.7%, 81%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.47, 11.93, 47.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.47, 49.04, 75.92°)
OKLab	oklab(56.02% 0.0284 0.1031)
OKLCH	oklch(56.02% 0.107 74.6)
XYZ	xyz(18.5140, 17.1707, 3.5014)
Luminance	0.1717 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#996A1D #1D4C99

analogous

#992C1D #996A1D #8A991D

triadic

#996A1D #1D996A #6A1D99

tetradic

#996A1D #1D992C #1D4C99 #991D8A

square

#996A1D #1D992C #1D4C99 #991D8A

split-complementary

#996A1D #1D8A99 #2C1D99

monochromatic

#322309 #664613 #996A1D #CC8E27 #DEA952

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.74

#996A1D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.43

#996A1D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #996A1D

4.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##996A1D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##996A1D	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)

#7B6C0F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#867820

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A75E5B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #996a1d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 106, 29);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.0% 0.107 74.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc9460',
    500: '#996a1d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #996a1d;
$custom-light: #bc9460;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#996a1d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 29
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.258,
    "s": 68.132,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56019,
    "c": 0.10696,
    "h": 74.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.17169
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#996A1D

secondary

#517BC1

accent

#7FEB3D

background

#FCF9F5

surface

#F8F1EA

border

#D1CBC6

text

#130D05

muted

#827E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #996A1D

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

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