#996A4E#996A4E

#996A4E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.176; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.073 H 51.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#996A4E
RGB	rgb(153, 106, 78)
HSL	hsl(22, 32%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(22, 49%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.7%, 49%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.05, 15.36, 23.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.05, 27.84, 56.51°)
OKLab	oklab(56.65% 0.0453 0.0571)
OKLCH	oklch(56.65% 0.073 51.5)
XYZ	xyz(19.6670, 17.6319, 9.5737)
Luminance	0.1763 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#996A4E #4E7D99

analogous

#994E57 #996A4E #99904E

triadic

#996A4E #4E996A #6A4E99

tetradic

#996A4E #57994E #4E7D99 #904E99

square

#996A4E #57994E #4E7D99 #904E99

split-complementary

#996A4E #4E9990 #4E5799

monochromatic

#483225 #704E39 #996A4E #B5896F #CAAA97

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.64

#996A4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.53

#996A4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #996A4E

4.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##996A4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##996A4E	1.00	4.64	4.53	4.64
#FFFFFF	4.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#776E4C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#82794E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A56163

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #996a4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 106, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.073 51.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b99480',
    500: '#996a4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #996a4e;
$custom-light: #b99480;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#996a4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.4,
    "s": 32.468,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56648,
    "c": 0.07289,
    "h": 51.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.1763
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#996A4E

secondary

#8CA7B7

accent

#A1C95F

background

#FBF9F7

surface

#F6F1EE

border

#D0CBC9

text

#120D0A

muted

#817E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #996A4E

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

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