#996C4D#996C4D

#996C4D is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.180; OKLCH L 57.0% C 0.073 H 55.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#996C4D
RGB	rgb(153, 108, 77)
HSL	hsl(24, 33%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(24, 50%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.4%, 49.7%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.54, 14.11, 24.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.54, 28.21, 59.99°)
OKLab	oklab(57.02% 0.0415 0.0598)
OKLCH	oklch(57.02% 0.073 55.3)
XYZ	xyz(19.8400, 18.0347, 9.4558)
Luminance	0.1803 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#996C4D #4D7A99

analogous

#994D54 #996C4D #99924D

triadic

#996C4D #4D996C #6C4D99

tetradic

#996C4D #54994D #4D7A99 #924D99

square

#996C4D #54994D #4D7A99 #924D99

split-complementary

#996C4D #4D9992 #4D5499

monochromatic

#483324 #704F39 #996C4D #B68B6D #CAAB96

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.56

#996C4D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.61

#996C4D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #996C4D

4.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##996C4D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##996C4D	1.00	4.56	4.61	4.61
#FFFFFF	4.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#79704B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#847A4D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A56364

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #996c4d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 108, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.0% 0.073 55.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9967f',
    500: '#996c4d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #996c4d;
$custom-light: #b9967f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#996c4d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.474,
    "s": 33.043,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57024,
    "c": 0.07279,
    "h": 55.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.18033
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#996C4D

secondary

#8BA5B7

accent

#9EC95F

background

#FBF9F7

surface

#F6F2EE

border

#D0CCC9

text

#120D0A

muted

#817E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #996C4D

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

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