#996B1C#996B1C

#996B1C is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.174; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.108 H 75.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#996B1C
RGB	rgb(153, 107, 28)
HSL	hsl(38, 69%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(38, 82%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.1%, 81.7%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.73, 11.32, 48.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.73, 49.49, 76.78°)
OKLab	oklab(56.21% 0.0265 0.1042)
OKLCH	oklch(56.21% 0.108 75.8)
XYZ	xyz(18.6055, 17.3731, 3.4718)
Luminance	0.1737 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#996B1C #1C4A99

analogous

#992C1C #996B1C #88991C

triadic

#996B1C #1C996B #6B1C99

tetradic

#996B1C #1C992C #1C4A99 #991C88

square

#996B1C #1C992C #1C4A99 #991C88

split-complementary

#996B1C #1C8899 #2C1C99

monochromatic

#322309 #654713 #996B1C #CD8F25 #DFAB50

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.69

#996B1C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.47

#996B1C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #996B1C

4.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##996B1C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##996B1C	1.00	4.69	4.47	4.69
#FFFFFF	4.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C6D0D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#87781F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A75F5C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #996b1c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 107, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.108 75.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc955f',
    500: '#996b1c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #996b1c;
$custom-light: #bc955f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#996b1c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.92,
    "s": 69.061,
    "l": 35.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56214,
    "c": 0.10751,
    "h": 75.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.17372
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#996B1C

secondary

#4F79C2

accent

#7DEC3C

background

#FCF9F5

surface

#F8F1EA

border

#D1CBC6

text

#130D05

muted

#827E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #996B1C

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

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