#996B20#996B20

#996B20 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.174; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.105 H 74.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#996B20
RGB	rgb(153, 107, 32)
HSL	hsl(37, 65%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(37, 79%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.1%, 79.1%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.75, 11.48, 46.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.75, 48.02, 76.17°)
OKLab	oklab(56.24% 0.0274 0.1018)
OKLCH	oklch(56.24% 0.105 74.9)
XYZ	xyz(18.6566, 17.3936, 3.7409)
Luminance	0.1739 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#996B20 #204E99

analogous

#992F20 #996B20 #8B9920

triadic

#996B20 #20996B #6B2099

tetradic

#996B20 #20992F #204E99 #99208B

square

#996B20 #20992F #204E99 #99208B

split-complementary

#996B20 #208B99 #2F2099

monochromatic

#34240B #664815 #996B20 #CC8E2B #DCAA57

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.69

#996B20 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.48

#996B20 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #996B20

4.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##996B20	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##996B20	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)

#7C6D14

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#867823

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A75F5C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #996b20;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 107, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.105 74.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc9561',
    500: '#996b20',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #996b20;
$custom-light: #bc9561;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#996b20",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.19,
    "s": 65.405,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56242,
    "c": 0.10546,
    "h": 74.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.17392
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#996B20

secondary

#557EC0

accent

#80E83F

background

#FCF9F5

surface

#F8F1EA

border

#D1CBC6

text

#130D05

muted

#827E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #996B20

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

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