#996C47#996C47

#996C47 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.180; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.077 H 59.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#996C47
RGB	rgb(153, 108, 71)
HSL	hsl(27, 37%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(27, 54%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.4%, 53.6%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.44, 13.52, 27.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.44, 30.84, 64.00°)
OKLab	oklab(56.92% 0.039 0.0669)
OKLCH	oklch(56.92% 0.077 59.8)
XYZ	xyz(19.6378, 17.9538, 8.3911)
Luminance	0.1795 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#996C47 #477499

analogous

#99474B #996C47 #999547

triadic

#996C47 #47996C #6C4799

tetradic

#996C47 #4B9947 #477499 #954799

square

#996C47 #4B9947 #477499 #954799

split-complementary

#996C47 #479995 #474B99

monochromatic

#453120 #6F4E34 #996C47 #B88B65 #CBAA8F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.57

#996C47 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.59

#996C47 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #996C47

4.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##996C47	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##996C47	1.00	4.57	4.59	4.59
#FFFFFF	4.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A7044

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#847A47

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A56363

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #996c47;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 108, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.077 59.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba967b',
    500: '#996c47',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #996c47;
$custom-light: #ba967b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#996c47",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.073,
    "s": 36.607,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56916,
    "c": 0.07744,
    "h": 59.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.17952
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#996C47

secondary

#85A0B7

accent

#99CD5B

background

#FBF9F7

surface

#F6F2EE

border

#D0CCC9

text

#120D09

muted

#817E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #996C47

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

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