#996A73#996A73
#996A73 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 57.6% C 0.061 H 6.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #996A73 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(153, 106, 115) |
| HSL | hsl(349, 19%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(349, 31%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30.7%, 24.8%, 40%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.88, 20.14, 2.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.88, 20.30, 7.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.57% 0.0609 0.007) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.57% 0.061 6.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.3858, 18.3194, 18.6259) |
| Luminance | 0.1832 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Mauve (survey)
#AE7181
ΔE00 5.68
Reddish Grey
#997570
ΔE00 7.23
Dusky Rose
#BA6873
ΔE00 7.94
Purple Grey
#866F85
ΔE00 9.13
Dusty Rose
#C0737A
ΔE00 9.37
Dusky Purple
#895B7B
ΔE00 9.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#996A73 #6A9990
analogous
#996A8A #996A73 #99786A
triadic
#996A73 #73996A #6A7399
tetradic
#996A73 #8A996A #6A9990 #786A99
square
#996A73 #8A996A #6A9990 #786A99
split-complementary
#996A73 #6A9978 #6A8A99
monochromatic
#51383C #755057 #996A73 #B28E95 #CBB3B7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.50
#996A73 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.66
#996A73 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #996A73
4.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##996A73 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##996A73 | 1.00 | 4.50 | 4.66 | 4.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#717273
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7C7A72
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A1676D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#777777
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #996a73; /* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 106, 115); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.6% 0.061 6.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b8959b',
500: '#996a73',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #996a73; $custom-light: #b8959b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#996a73",
"rgb": {
"r": 153,
"g": 106,
"b": 115
},
"hsl": {
"h": 348.511,
"s": 18.725,
"l": 50.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57567,
"c": 0.06131,
"h": 6.5
},
"luminance": 0.18318
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#996A73
secondary
#A5BAB6
accent
#BBAC6C
background
#FBF9F9
surface
#F6F1F2
border
#D0CBCC
text
#110D0E
muted
#807E7E