#996B25#996B25

#996B25 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.174; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.103 H 73.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#996B25
RGB	rgb(153, 107, 37)
HSL	hsl(36, 61%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(36, 76%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.1%, 75.8%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.79, 11.70, 44.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.79, 46.04, 75.28°)
OKLab	oklab(56.28% 0.0287 0.0985)
OKLCH	oklch(56.28% 0.103 73.8)
XYZ	xyz(18.7298, 17.4228, 4.1264)
Luminance	0.1742 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#996B25 #255399

analogous

#993125 #996B25 #8D9925

triadic

#996B25 #25996B #6B2599

tetradic

#996B25 #259931 #255399 #99258D

square

#996B25 #259931 #255399 #99258D

split-complementary

#996B25 #258D99 #312599

monochromatic

#36260D #684919 #996B25 #CA8D31 #D9A960

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.68

#996B25 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.48

#996B25 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #996B25

4.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##996B25	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##996B25	1.00	4.68	4.48	4.68
#FFFFFF	4.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B6D1B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#867827

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A75F5D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #996b25;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 107, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.103 73.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bb9564',
    500: '#996b25',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #996b25;
$custom-light: #bb9564;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#996b25",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.207,
    "s": 61.053,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56282,
    "c": 0.1026,
    "h": 73.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.17421
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#996B25

secondary

#5C83BE

accent

#83E444

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F8F1EB

border

#D1CBC6

text

#130D06

muted

#827E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #996B25

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

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