#996B3A#996B3A

#996B3A is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.176; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.088 H 66.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#996B3A
RGB	rgb(153, 107, 58)
HSL	hsl(31, 45%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(31, 62%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.1%, 62.1%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.00, 12.99, 34.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.00, 36.73, 69.28°)
OKLab	oklab(56.52% 0.0356 0.0803)
OKLCH	oklch(56.52% 0.088 66.1)
XYZ	xyz(19.1595, 17.5947, 6.3892)
Luminance	0.1759 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#996B3A #3A6899

analogous

#993B3A #996B3A #98993A

triadic

#996B3A #3A996B #6B3A99

tetradic

#996B3A #3A993B #3A6899 #993A98

square

#996B3A #3A993B #3A6899 #993A98

split-complementary

#996B3A #3A9899 #3B3A99

monochromatic

#402D18 #6D4C29 #996B3A #BE8A53 #CEA87F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.65

#996B3A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.52

#996B3A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #996B3A

4.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##996B3A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##996B3A	1.00	4.65	4.52	4.65
#FFFFFF	4.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A6E35

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#85793B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A66060

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #996b3a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 107, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.088 66.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba9572',
    500: '#996b3a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #996b3a;
$custom-light: #ba9572;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#996b3a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.947,
    "s": 45.024,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56515,
    "c": 0.08787,
    "h": 66.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.17593
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#996B3A

secondary

#7796B8

accent

#92D553

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F7F1EC

border

#D0CBC7

text

#120D08

muted

#817E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #996B3A

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

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