#996D32#996D32

#996D32 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.179; OKLCH L 56.8% C 0.094 H 71.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#996D32
RGB	rgb(153, 109, 50)
HSL	hsl(34, 51%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(34, 67%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.8%, 67.3%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.42, 11.28, 39.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.42, 40.60, 73.87°)
OKLab	oklab(56.82% 0.0293 0.0892)
OKLCH	oklch(56.82% 0.094 71.8)
XYZ	xyz(19.1825, 17.9414, 5.4697)
Luminance	0.1794 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#996D32 #325E99

analogous

#993A32 #996D32 #929932

triadic

#996D32 #32996D #6D3299

tetradic

#996D32 #32993A #325E99 #993292

square

#996D32 #32993A #325E99 #993292

split-complementary

#996D32 #329299 #3A3299

monochromatic

#3D2B14 #6B4C23 #996D32 #C28D46 #D2AA74

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.58

#996D32 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.59

#996D32 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #996D32

4.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##996D32	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##996D32	1.00	4.58	4.59	4.59
#FFFFFF	4.58	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)

#7C6F2C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#877A33

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A66260

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #996d32;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 109, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.8% 0.094 71.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bb966c',
    500: '#996d32',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #996d32;
$custom-light: #bb966c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#996d32",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.369,
    "s": 50.739,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56816,
    "c": 0.09393,
    "h": 71.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.1794
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#996D32

secondary

#6D8EBA

accent

#8ADA4E

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F7F2EB

border

#D0CCC6

text

#120D07

muted

#817E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #996D32

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

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