#996A49#996A49

#996A49 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.176; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.077 H 55.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#996A49
RGB	rgb(153, 106, 73)
HSL	hsl(25, 35%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(25, 52%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.7%, 52.3%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.96, 14.86, 25.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.96, 29.93, 60.22°)
OKLab	oklab(56.56% 0.0432 0.0631)
OKLCH	oklch(56.56% 0.077 55.6)
XYZ	xyz(19.4945, 17.5629, 8.6653)
Luminance	0.1756 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#996A49 #497899

analogous

#994950 #996A49 #999249

triadic

#996A49 #49996A #6A4999

tetradic

#996A49 #509949 #497899 #924999

square

#996A49 #509949 #497899 #924999

split-complementary

#996A49 #499992 #495099

monochromatic

#463121 #704D35 #996A49 #B78968 #CBA992

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.65

#996A49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.51

#996A49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #996A49

4.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##996A49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##996A49	1.00	4.65	4.51	4.65
#FFFFFF	4.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#786E46

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#837849

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A56162

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #996a49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 106, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.077 55.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba947c',
    500: '#996a49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #996a49;
$custom-light: #ba947c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#996a49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.75,
    "s": 35.398,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56555,
    "c": 0.07652,
    "h": 55.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.17561
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#996A49

secondary

#87A3B7

accent

#9ECB5C

background

#FBF9F7

surface

#F6F1EE

border

#D0CBC9

text

#120D09

muted

#817E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #996A49

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

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