#996B33#996B33

#996B33 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.175; OKLCH L 56.4% C 0.093 H 69.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#996B33
RGB	rgb(153, 107, 51)
HSL	hsl(33, 50%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(33, 67%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.1%, 66.7%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.92, 12.50, 37.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.92, 39.94, 71.77°)
OKLab	oklab(56.43% 0.0331 0.0871)
OKLCH	oklch(56.43% 0.093 69.2)
XYZ	xyz(18.9933, 17.5282, 5.5143)
Luminance	0.1753 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#996B33 #336199

analogous

#993833 #996B33 #949933

triadic

#996B33 #33996B #6B3399

tetradic

#996B33 #339938 #336199 #993394

square

#996B33 #339938 #336199 #993394

split-complementary

#996B33 #339499 #383399

monochromatic

#3D2B14 #6B4B24 #996B33 #C28B47 #D1A875

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.66

#996B33 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.51

#996B33 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #996B33

4.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##996B33	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##996B33	1.00	4.66	4.51	4.66
#FFFFFF	4.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B6E2D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#857934

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6605F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #996b33;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 107, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.4% 0.093 69.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bb956d',
    500: '#996b33',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #996b33;
$custom-light: #bb956d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#996b33",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.941,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56425,
    "c": 0.09316,
    "h": 69.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.17527
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#996B33

secondary

#6E90B9

accent

#8DDA4E

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F7F1EB

border

#D0CBC6

text

#120D07

muted

#817E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #996B33

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

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