#996A24#996A24

#996A24 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.172; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.103 H 73.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#996A24
RGB	rgb(153, 106, 36)
HSL	hsl(36, 62%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(36, 76%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.7%, 76.5%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.52, 12.23, 44.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.52, 46.35, 74.70°)
OKLab	oklab(56.07% 0.0301 0.0987)
OKLCH	oklch(56.07% 0.103 73)
XYZ	xyz(18.6107, 17.2093, 4.0103)
Luminance	0.1721 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#996A24 #245399

analogous

#992F24 #996A24 #8E9924

triadic

#996A24 #24996A #6A2499

tetradic

#996A24 #24992F #245399 #99248E

square

#996A24 #24992F #245399 #99248E

split-complementary

#996A24 #248E99 #2F2499

monochromatic

#36250D #674818 #996A24 #CB8C30 #D9A85E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.73

#996A24 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.44

#996A24 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #996A24

4.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##996A24	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##996A24	1.00	4.73	4.44	4.73
#FFFFFF	4.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B6D1A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#867826

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A75E5C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #996a24;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 106, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.103 73.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc9463',
    500: '#996a24',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #996a24;
$custom-light: #bc9463;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#996a24",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.897,
    "s": 61.905,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56072,
    "c": 0.10315,
    "h": 73
  },
  "luminance": 0.17208
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#996A24

secondary

#5B83BE

accent

#84E543

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F8F1EB

border

#D1CBC6

text

#130D05

muted

#827E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #996A24

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

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