#996C24#996C24

#996C24 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.176; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.103 H 75.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#996C24
RGB	rgb(153, 108, 36)
HSL	hsl(37, 62%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(37, 76%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.4%, 76.5%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.04, 11.08, 45.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.04, 46.55, 76.23°)
OKLab	oklab(56.47% 0.0268 0.0997)
OKLCH	oklch(56.47% 0.103 75)
XYZ	xyz(18.8192, 17.6264, 4.0798)
Luminance	0.1762 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#996C24 #245199

analogous

#993124 #996C24 #8C9924

triadic

#996C24 #24996C #6C2499

tetradic

#996C24 #249931 #245199 #99248C

square

#996C24 #249931 #245199 #99248C

split-complementary

#996C24 #248C99 #312499

monochromatic

#36260D #674918 #996C24 #CB8F30 #D9AA5E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.64

#996C24 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.52

#996C24 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #996C24

4.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##996C24	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##996C24	1.00	4.64	4.52	4.64
#FFFFFF	4.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C6E1A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#877926

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A7605D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #996c24;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 108, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.103 75.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bb9664',
    500: '#996c24',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #996c24;
$custom-light: #bb9664;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#996c24",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.923,
    "s": 61.905,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56475,
    "c": 0.10326,
    "h": 75
  },
  "luminance": 0.17625
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#996C24

secondary

#5B81BE

accent

#81E543

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F8F1EB

border

#D1CBC6

text

#130D06

muted

#827E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #996C24

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

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