#996C29#996C29

#996C29 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.177; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.100 H 73.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#996C29
RGB	rgb(153, 108, 41)
HSL	hsl(36, 58%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(36, 73%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.4%, 73.2%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.08, 11.33, 43.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.08, 44.47, 75.24°)
OKLab	oklab(56.52% 0.0282 0.0961)
OKLCH	oklch(56.52% 0.1 73.7)
XYZ	xyz(18.9010, 17.6591, 4.5105)
Luminance	0.1766 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#996C29 #295699

analogous

#993429 #996C29 #8E9929

triadic

#996C29 #29996C #6C2999

tetradic

#996C29 #299934 #295699 #99298E

square

#996C29 #299934 #295699 #99298E

split-complementary

#996C29 #298E99 #342999

monochromatic

#38280F #694A1C #996C29 #C98E36 #D6A966

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.63

#996C29 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.53

#996C29 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #996C29

4.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##996C29	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##996C29	1.00	4.63	4.53	4.63
#FFFFFF	4.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C6E21

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#87792B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A7605E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #996c29;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 108, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.100 73.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bb9667',
    500: '#996c29',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #996c29;
$custom-light: #bb9667;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#996c29",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.893,
    "s": 57.732,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5652,
    "c": 0.10015,
    "h": 73.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.17658
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#996C29

secondary

#6286BC

accent

#85E147

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F8F1EB

border

#D1CBC6

text

#120D06

muted

#817E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #996C29

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

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