#996C3D#996C3D

#996C3D is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.178; OKLCH L 56.8% C 0.085 H 65.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#996C3D
RGB	rgb(153, 108, 61)
HSL	hsl(31, 43%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(31, 60%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.4%, 60.1%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.30, 12.65, 33.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.30, 35.42, 69.07°)
OKLab	oklab(56.76% 0.035 0.0779)
OKLCH	oklch(56.76% 0.085 65.8)
XYZ	xyz(19.3429, 17.8358, 6.8379)
Luminance	0.1783 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#996C3D #3D6A99

analogous

#993E3D #996C3D #98993D

triadic

#996C3D #3D996C #6C3D99

tetradic

#996C3D #3D993E #3D6A99 #993D98

square

#996C3D #3D993E #3D6A99 #993D98

split-complementary

#996C3D #3D9899 #3E3D99

monochromatic

#412E1A #6D4D2C #996C3D #BC8B57 #CEA983

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.60

#996C3D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.57

#996C3D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #996C3D

4.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##996C3D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##996C3D	1.00	4.60	4.57	4.60
#FFFFFF	4.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B6F39

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#85793E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A66261

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #996c3d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 108, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.8% 0.085 65.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba9674',
    500: '#996c3d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #996c3d;
$custom-light: #ba9674;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#996c3d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.652,
    "s": 42.991,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56758,
    "c": 0.08543,
    "h": 65.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.17834
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#996C3D

secondary

#7A98B8

accent

#93D355

background

#FBF9F7

surface

#F7F1ED

border

#D0CBC8

text

#120D08

muted

#817E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #996C3D

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

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