#996A4C#996A4C

#996A4C is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.176; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.074 H 53.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#996A4C
RGB	rgb(153, 106, 76)
HSL	hsl(23, 34%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(23, 50%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.7%, 50.3%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.01, 15.16, 24.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.01, 28.66, 58.07°)
OKLab	oklab(56.61% 0.0445 0.0595)
OKLCH	oklch(56.61% 0.074 53.2)
XYZ	xyz(19.5964, 17.6036, 9.2018)
Luminance	0.1760 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#996A4C #4C7B99

analogous

#994C54 #996A4C #99914C

triadic

#996A4C #4C996A #6A4C99

tetradic

#996A4C #54994C #4C7B99 #914C99

square

#996A4C #54994C #4C7B99 #914C99

split-complementary

#996A4C #4C9991 #4C5499

monochromatic

#473123 #704E38 #996A4C #B6896C #CAAA95

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.65

#996A4C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.52

#996A4C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #996A4C

4.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##996A4C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##996A4C	1.00	4.65	4.52	4.65
#FFFFFF	4.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#776E4A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#82794C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A56162

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #996a4c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 106, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.074 53.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9947e',
    500: '#996a4c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #996a4c;
$custom-light: #b9947e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#996a4c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.377,
    "s": 33.624,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5661,
    "c": 0.07432,
    "h": 53.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.17602
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#996A4C

secondary

#8AA5B7

accent

#A0CA5E

background

#FBF9F7

surface

#F6F1EE

border

#D0CBC9

text

#120D0A

muted

#817E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #996A4C

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

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