#996C1C#996C1C

#996C1C is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.176; OKLCH L 56.4% C 0.108 H 76.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#996C1C
RGB	rgb(153, 108, 28)
HSL	hsl(38, 69%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(38, 82%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.4%, 81.7%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.99, 10.75, 48.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.99, 49.59, 77.48°)
OKLab	oklab(56.42% 0.0248 0.1047)
OKLCH	oklch(56.42% 0.108 76.7)
XYZ	xyz(18.7104, 17.5828, 3.5068)
Luminance	0.1758 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#996C1C #1C4999

analogous

#992D1C #996C1C #87991C

triadic

#996C1C #1C996C #6C1C99

tetradic

#996C1C #1C992D #1C4999 #991C87

square

#996C1C #1C992D #1C4999 #991C87

split-complementary

#996C1C #1C8799 #2D1C99

monochromatic

#322309 #654713 #996C1C #CD9125 #DFAC50

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.65

#996C1C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.52

#996C1C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #996C1C

4.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##996C1C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##996C1C	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)

#7D6E0C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#87791F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A7605D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #996c1c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 108, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.4% 0.108 76.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc955f',
    500: '#996c1c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #996c1c;
$custom-light: #bc955f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#996c1c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.4,
    "s": 69.061,
    "l": 35.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56417,
    "c": 0.10761,
    "h": 76.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.17581
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#996C1C

secondary

#4F78C2

accent

#7BEC3C

background

#FCF9F5

surface

#F8F1EA

border

#D1CBC6

text

#130D05

muted

#827E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #996C1C

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

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