#996B2F#996B2F

#996B2F is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.175; OKLCH L 56.4% C 0.096 H 70.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#996B2F
RGB	rgb(153, 107, 47)
HSL	hsl(34, 53%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(34, 69%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.1%, 69.3%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.88, 12.24, 39.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.88, 41.74, 72.94°)
OKLab	oklab(56.38% 0.0317 0.0907)
OKLCH	oklch(56.38% 0.096 70.7)
XYZ	xyz(18.9089, 17.4945, 5.0697)
Luminance	0.1749 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#996B2F #2F5D99

analogous

#99362F #996B2F #92992F

triadic

#996B2F #2F996B #6B2F99

tetradic

#996B2F #2F9936 #2F5D99 #992F92

square

#996B2F #2F9936 #2F5D99 #992F92

split-complementary

#996B2F #2F9299 #362F99

monochromatic

#3B2A12 #6A4A21 #996B2F #C58B41 #D3A86F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.67

#996B2F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.50

#996B2F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #996B2F

4.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##996B2F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##996B2F	1.00	4.67	4.50	4.67
#FFFFFF	4.67	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.67	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B6E28

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#867830

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6605E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #996b2f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 107, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.4% 0.096 70.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bb956a',
    500: '#996b2f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #996b2f;
$custom-light: #bb956a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#996b2f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.962,
    "s": 53,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56379,
    "c": 0.09604,
    "h": 70.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.17493
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#996B2F

secondary

#698DBA

accent

#8ADC4B

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F8F1EB

border

#D1CBC6

text

#120D07

muted

#817E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #996B2F

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

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