#996B1D#996B1D

#996B1D is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.174; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.107 H 75.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#996B1D
RGB	rgb(153, 107, 29)
HSL	hsl(38, 68%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(38, 81%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.1%, 81%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.73, 11.36, 47.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.73, 49.13, 76.63°)
OKLab	oklab(56.22% 0.0267 0.1036)
OKLCH	oklch(56.22% 0.107 75.6)
XYZ	xyz(18.6177, 17.3780, 3.5359)
Luminance	0.1738 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#996B1D #1D4B99

analogous

#992D1D #996B1D #89991D

triadic

#996B1D #1D996B #6B1D99

tetradic

#996B1D #1D992D #1D4B99 #991D89

square

#996B1D #1D992D #1D4B99 #991D89

split-complementary

#996B1D #1D8999 #2D1D99

monochromatic

#322309 #664713 #996B1D #CC8F27 #DEAA52

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.69

#996B1D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.48

#996B1D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #996B1D

4.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##996B1D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##996B1D	1.00	4.69	4.48	4.69
#FFFFFF	4.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C6D0F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#877820

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A75F5C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #996b1d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 107, 29);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.107 75.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc9560',
    500: '#996b1d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #996b1d;
$custom-light: #bc9560;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#996b1d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 29
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.742,
    "s": 68.132,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56221,
    "c": 0.10702,
    "h": 75.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.17376
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#996B1D

secondary

#517AC1

accent

#7DEB3D

background

#FCF9F5

surface

#F8F1EA

border

#D1CBC6

text

#130D05

muted

#827E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #996B1D

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

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