#996B66#996B66

#996B66 is a mid, muted red. Relative luminance 0.182; OKLCH L 57.4% C 0.060 H 26.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#996B66
RGB	rgb(153, 107, 102)
HSL	hsl(6, 20%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(6, 33%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.1%, 33.3%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.80, 17.67, 10.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.80, 20.39, 29.89°)
OKLab	oklab(57.39% 0.0538 0.0263)
OKLCH	oklch(57.39% 0.06 26)
XYZ	xyz(20.7935, 18.2483, 14.9949)
Luminance	0.1825 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#996B66 #669499

analogous

#99667B #996B66 #998466

triadic

#996B66 #66996B #6B6699

tetradic

#996B66 #7B9966 #669499 #846699

square

#996B66 #7B9966 #669499 #846699

split-complementary

#996B66 #669984 #667B99

monochromatic

#503835 #74514E #996B66 #B18F8B #CAB2AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.52

#996B66 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.65

#996B66 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #996B66

4.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##996B66	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##996B66	1.00	4.52	4.65	4.65
#FFFFFF	4.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#747165

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F7A65

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A3656A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #996b66;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 107, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.4% 0.060 26.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b89591',
    500: '#996b66',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #996b66;
$custom-light: #b89591;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#996b66",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.882,
    "s": 20,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57391,
    "c": 0.05992,
    "h": 26
  },
  "luminance": 0.18247
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#996B66

secondary

#A2B7B9

accent

#B5BD6B

background

#FBF9F8

surface

#F6F1F0

border

#D0CBCB

text

#110D0C

muted

#807E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #996B66

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

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