#996B29#996B29

#996B29 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.174; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.100 H 72.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#996B29
RGB	rgb(153, 107, 41)
HSL	hsl(35, 58%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(35, 73%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.1%, 73.2%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.82, 11.90, 42.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.82, 44.36, 74.44°)
OKLab	oklab(56.32% 0.0298 0.0955)
OKLCH	oklch(56.32% 0.1 72.7)
XYZ	xyz(18.7961, 17.4494, 4.4755)
Luminance	0.1745 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#996B29 #295799

analogous

#993329 #996B29 #8F9929

triadic

#996B29 #29996B #6B2999

tetradic

#996B29 #299933 #295799 #99298F

square

#996B29 #299933 #295799 #99298F

split-complementary

#996B29 #298F99 #332999

monochromatic

#38270F #69491C #996B29 #C98D36 #D6A866

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.68

#996B29 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.49

#996B29 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #996B29

4.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##996B29	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##996B29	1.00	4.68	4.49	4.68
#FFFFFF	4.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B6D21

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#86782B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A75F5D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #996b29;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 107, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.100 72.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bb9567',
    500: '#996b29',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #996b29;
$custom-light: #bb9567;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#996b29",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.357,
    "s": 57.732,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56318,
    "c": 0.10009,
    "h": 72.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.17448
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#996B29

secondary

#6287BC

accent

#86E147

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F8F1EB

border

#D1CBC6

text

#120D06

muted

#817E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #996B29

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

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