#996B2B#996B2B

#996B2B is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.175; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.099 H 72.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#996B2B
RGB	rgb(153, 107, 43)
HSL	hsl(35, 56%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(35, 72%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.1%, 71.9%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.84, 12.01, 41.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.84, 43.50, 73.97°)
OKLab	oklab(56.34% 0.0305 0.094)
OKLCH	oklch(56.34% 0.099 72)
XYZ	xyz(18.8319, 17.4637, 4.6640)
Luminance	0.1746 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#996B2B #2B5999

analogous

#99342B #996B2B #90992B

triadic

#996B2B #2B996B #6B2B99

tetradic

#996B2B #2B9934 #2B5999 #992B90

square

#996B2B #2B9934 #2B5999 #992B90

split-complementary

#996B2B #2B9099 #342B99

monochromatic

#392810 #694A1E #996B2B #C88C3A #D5A869

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.67

#996B2B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.49

#996B2B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #996B2B

4.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##996B2B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##996B2B	1.00	4.67	4.49	4.67
#FFFFFF	4.67	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.67	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B6E23

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#86782D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A75F5D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #996b2b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 107, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.099 72.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bb9568',
    500: '#996b2b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #996b2b;
$custom-light: #bb9568;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#996b2b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.909,
    "s": 56.122,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56337,
    "c": 0.09878,
    "h": 72
  },
  "luminance": 0.17462
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#996B2B

secondary

#6489BC

accent

#88DF48

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F8F1EB

border

#D1CBC6

text

#120D06

muted

#817E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #996B2B

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

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