#996A72#996A72

#996A72 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.061 H 7.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#996A72
RGBrgb(153, 106, 114)
HSLhsl(350, 19%, 51%)
HSVhsv(350, 31%, 60%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 30.7%, 25.5%, 40%)
CIE-LABlab(49.85, 19.99, 3.12)
CIE-LCHlch(49.85, 20.23, 8.87°)
OKLaboklab(57.54% 0.0605 0.0084)
OKLCHoklch(57.54% 0.061 7.9)
XYZxyz(21.3286, 18.2965, 18.3245)
Luminance0.1830 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#996A72 #6A9991
analogous
#996A89 #996A72 #99796A
triadic
#996A72 #72996A #6A7299
tetradic
#996A72 #89996A #6A9991 #796A99
square
#996A72 #89996A #6A9991 #796A99
split-complementary
#996A72 #6A9979 #6A8999
monochromatic
#51383C #755057 #996A72 #B28E94 #CBB3B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.51
#996A72 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.66
#996A72 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #996A72
4.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##996A72#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##996A721.004.514.664.66
#FFFFFF4.511.0021.0021.00
#0000004.6621.001.001.00
##0000004.6621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#717172
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7C7A71
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A1666D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #996a72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 106, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.061 7.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8959a',
    500: '#996a72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #996a72;
$custom-light: #b8959a;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#996a72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 349.787,
    "s": 18.725,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57537,
    "c": 0.06109,
    "h": 7.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.18295
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#996A72
secondary
#A5BAB6
accent
#BBAE6C
background
#FBF9F9
surface
#F6F1F2
border
#D0CBCC
text
#110D0E
muted
#807E7E

Preview Lab

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#996A72 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva