#996D26#996D26

#996D26 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.178; OKLCH L 56.7% C 0.102 H 75.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#996D26
RGB	rgb(153, 109, 38)
HSL	hsl(37, 60%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(37, 75%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.8%, 75.2%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.31, 10.60, 44.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.31, 45.85, 76.63°)
OKLab	oklab(56.69% 0.0256 0.0989)
OKLCH	oklch(56.69% 0.102 75.5)
XYZ	xyz(18.9567, 17.8511, 4.2805)
Luminance	0.1785 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#996D26 #265299

analogous

#993326 #996D26 #8C9926

triadic

#996D26 #26996D #6D2699

tetradic

#996D26 #269933 #265299 #99268C

square

#996D26 #269933 #265299 #99268C

split-complementary

#996D26 #268C99 #332699

monochromatic

#37270E #684A1A #996D26 #CA9032 #D8AB62

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.60

#996D26 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.57

#996D26 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #996D26

4.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##996D26	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##996D26	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)

#7D6F1C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#877A28

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A7615E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #996d26;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 109, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.7% 0.102 75.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bb9665',
    500: '#996d26',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #996d26;
$custom-light: #bb9665;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#996d26",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.043,
    "s": 60.209,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56695,
    "c": 0.10215,
    "h": 75.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.1785
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#996D26

secondary

#5E82BD

accent

#81E344

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F8F2EB

border

#D1CCC6

text

#130D06

muted

#827E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #996D26

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

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