#996D1D#996D1D

#996D1D is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.178; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.107 H 77.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#996D1D
RGB	rgb(153, 109, 29)
HSL	hsl(39, 68%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(39, 81%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.8%, 81%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.25, 10.21, 48.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.25, 49.34, 78.06°)
OKLab	oklab(56.63% 0.0234 0.1047)
OKLCH	oklch(56.63% 0.107 77.4)
XYZ	xyz(18.8286, 17.7999, 3.6062)
Luminance	0.1780 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#996D1D #1D4999

analogous

#992F1D #996D1D #87991D

triadic

#996D1D #1D996D #6D1D99

tetradic

#996D1D #1D992F #1D4999 #991D87

square

#996D1D #1D992F #1D4999 #991D87

split-complementary

#996D1D #1D8799 #2F1D99

monochromatic

#322409 #664813 #996D1D #CC9227 #DEAD52

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.61

#996D1D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.56

#996D1D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #996D1D

4.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##996D1D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##996D1D	1.00	4.61	4.56	4.61
#FFFFFF	4.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E6F0E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#887920

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A7615E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #996d1d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 109, 29);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.107 77.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc9660',
    500: '#996d1d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #996d1d;
$custom-light: #bc9660;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#996d1d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 29
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.71,
    "s": 68.132,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56627,
    "c": 0.10724,
    "h": 77.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.17798
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#996D1D

secondary

#5179C1

accent

#7BEB3D

background

#FCF9F5

surface

#F8F2EA

border

#D1CCC6

text

#130D05

muted

#827E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #996D1D

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

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