#996D35#996D35

#996D35 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.180; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.092 H 70.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#996D35
RGB	rgb(153, 109, 53)
HSL	hsl(34, 49%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(34, 65%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.8%, 65.4%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.46, 11.48, 37.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.46, 39.23, 72.98°)
OKLab	oklab(56.85% 0.0304 0.0865)
OKLCH	oklch(56.85% 0.092 70.7)
XYZ	xyz(19.2493, 17.9681, 5.8218)
Luminance	0.1797 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#996D35 #356199

analogous

#993B35 #996D35 #939935

triadic

#996D35 #35996D #6D3599

tetradic

#996D35 #35993B #356199 #993593

square

#996D35 #35993B #356199 #993593

split-complementary

#996D35 #359399 #3B3599

monochromatic

#3E2C16 #6C4D25 #996D35 #C18D4B #D0A978

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.57

#996D35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.59

#996D35 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #996D35

4.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##996D35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##996D35	1.00	4.57	4.59	4.59
#FFFFFF	4.57	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)

#7C6F2F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#877A36

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A66260

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #996d35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 109, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.092 70.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bb966e',
    500: '#996d35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #996d35;
$custom-light: #bb966e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#996d35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.6,
    "s": 48.544,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56852,
    "c": 0.09167,
    "h": 70.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.17967
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#996D35

secondary

#7191B9

accent

#8CD850

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F7F2EC

border

#D0CCC7

text

#120D07

muted

#817E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #996D35

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

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