#996A4D#996A4D

#996A4D is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.176; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.074 H 52.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#996A4D
RGB	rgb(153, 106, 77)
HSL	hsl(23, 33%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(23, 50%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.7%, 49.7%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.03, 15.26, 23.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.03, 28.25, 57.30°)
OKLab	oklab(56.63% 0.0449 0.0583)
OKLCH	oklch(56.63% 0.074 52.4)
XYZ	xyz(19.6314, 17.6176, 9.3863)
Luminance	0.1762 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#996A4D #4D7C99

analogous

#994D56 #996A4D #99904D

triadic

#996A4D #4D996A #6A4D99

tetradic

#996A4D #56994D #4D7C99 #904D99

square

#996A4D #56994D #4D7C99 #904D99

split-complementary

#996A4D #4D9990 #4D5699

monochromatic

#483224 #704E39 #996A4D #B6896D #CAAA96

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.64

#996A4D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.52

#996A4D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #996A4D

4.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##996A4D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##996A4D	1.00	4.64	4.52	4.64
#FFFFFF	4.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#776E4B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#82794D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A56163

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #996a4d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 106, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.074 52.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9947f',
    500: '#996a4d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #996a4d;
$custom-light: #b9947f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#996a4d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.895,
    "s": 33.043,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56629,
    "c": 0.0736,
    "h": 52.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.17616
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#996A4D

secondary

#8BA6B7

accent

#A1C95F

background

#FBF9F7

surface

#F6F1EE

border

#D0CBC9

text

#120D0A

muted

#817E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #996A4D

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

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