#996C4E#996C4E

#996C4E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.180; OKLCH L 57.0% C 0.072 H 54.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#996C4E
RGB	rgb(153, 108, 78)
HSL	hsl(24, 32%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(24, 49%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.4%, 49%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.56, 14.21, 23.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.56, 27.79, 59.24°)
OKLab	oklab(57.04% 0.0419 0.0586)
OKLCH	oklch(57.04% 0.072 54.4)
XYZ	xyz(19.8755, 18.0489, 9.6432)
Luminance	0.1805 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#996C4E #4E7B99

analogous

#994E55 #996C4E #99924E

triadic

#996C4E #4E996C #6C4E99

tetradic

#996C4E #55994E #4E7B99 #924E99

square

#996C4E #55994E #4E7B99 #924E99

split-complementary

#996C4E #4E9992 #4E5599

monochromatic

#483325 #704F39 #996C4E #B58B6F #CAAC97

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.56

#996C4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.61

#996C4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #996C4E

4.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##996C4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##996C4E	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)

#79704C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#837A4E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A56364

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #996c4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 108, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.0% 0.072 54.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b99680',
    500: '#996c4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #996c4e;
$custom-light: #b99680;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#996c4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24,
    "s": 32.468,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57043,
    "c": 0.07203,
    "h": 54.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.18047
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#996C4E

secondary

#8CA6B7

accent

#9EC95F

background

#FBF9F7

surface

#F6F2EE

border

#D0CCC9

text

#120D0A

muted

#817E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #996C4E

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

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